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COVID-19 outbreak on GBGH’s 2 East unit declared over


A hospital room showing a bed, side table, tray and view out the window

April 17, 2023 – Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, has officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak over on its 2 East inpatient unit.

The outbreak, originally declared April 7, included four patients who contracted COVID-19 while receiving care at the hospital.

During the outbreak only essential visitors were permitted on the unit, but visitation on 2 East is returning to two visitors at a time during the visiting hours of 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

 

Contact:

Jennifer Moore

Director, Communications & Stakeholder Relations

Georgian Bay General Hospital

705-526-1300 ext. 5177

moorejen@gbgh.on.ca