Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette Campus emergency department, August 21, 2017. (Photo by Maureen Revait) Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette Campus emergency department, August 21, 2017. (Photo by Maureen Revait)
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WRH declares COVID-19 outbreak

A COVID-19 outbreak was declared on the 8West unit of Windsor Regional Hospital's Ouellette campus.

The declaration was made on December 20 after three patients on the unit tested positive for the virus.

If no other cases are identified the outbreak will be rescinded on December 28, 2023.

The hospital has reimplemented a masking policy to protect staff and patients from the spread of respiratory diseases.

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

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