GBGH declares COVID-19 outbreak on 2 North inpatient unit
October 31, 2023 – An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared on the 2 North inpatient unit at Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), in collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. The outbreak includes two patients who contracted COVID-19 while receiving care at the hospital.
Enhanced cleaning and other infection prevention and control measures – including increased testing of patients and staff – are in place. Visitation to the unit is limited to essential caregivers only.
Contact:
Jennifer Moore
Director, Communications & Community Relations
Georgian Bay General Hospital
705-526-1300 ext 5177