53 test positive as University of Guelph grapples with growing COVID outbreak
At least 53 University of Guelph students have now tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus as the university continues to blame unsanctioned gatherings in residence buildings mid-January for the outbreak.
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KITCHENER North Wellington Health Care has taken over management of an Arthur care home dealing with a large COVID-19 outbreak. The Voluntary Management Contract for the Caressant Care Arthur Nursing Home was approved by the Ministry of Long-Term Care on Wednesday. The province said it will help address the spread of COVID-19 in the home and help stabilize the situation. Protecting our long-term care residents is our top priority and we are doing everything we can to keep them safe, Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care, said in a news release. I thank the dedicated staff at North Wellington Hospitals and Caressant Care Arthur Nursing Home for working together to stop the COVID-19 outbreak in this long-term care home.