As of March 12, 2021, Hyland Crest Long-Term Care home in Minden has declared an outbreak of COVID-19, after one staff member tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The positive test came during routine surveillance testing. With the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge region currently in the “Yellow – Protect” zone, a second test was required to confirm the results before an outbreak declaration could be made. Earlier today, Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) was notified that the confirmation test was also positive. Further testing has revealed that this positive case is not a variant of the virus.
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