Dear Community,
On November 26, Lakelands Public Health declared Acute Care to be in a Respiratory Outbreak.
We are pleased to announce that thanks to the diligent work of the Acute Care Team, on December 5, 2025, the Health Unit has deemed the outbreak over.
Visitors are encouraged to wash their hands frequently using the alcohol hand rub supplied throughout the hospital. Visitors with
respiratory symptoms should postpone their visit for at least 5 days after the onset of symptoms. Mandatory masking will be re-evaluated early next week but will continue over the weekend.
A heartfelt thank you to our entire team for your unwavering diligence in following IPAC protocols. Your commitment ensures the continued safety of our patients and team.
Sincerely,
Victoria Miscio
Interim Chief Nursing Executive
On November 26, Lakelands Public Health declared Acute Care to be in a Respiratory Outbreak.
We are pleased to announce that thanks to the diligent work of the Acute Care Team, on December 5, 2025, the Health Unit has deemed the outbreak over.
Visitors are encouraged to wash their hands frequently using the alcohol hand rub supplied throughout the hospital. Visitors with
respiratory symptoms should postpone their visit for at least 5 days after the onset of symptoms. Mandatory masking will be re-evaluated early next week but will continue over the weekend.
A heartfelt thank you to our entire team for your unwavering diligence in following IPAC protocols. Your commitment ensures the continued safety of our patients and team.
Sincerely,
Victoria Miscio
Interim Chief Nursing Executive