Update on COVID-19 outbreaks at St. Joe's
A COVID-19 workplace outbreak has been declared at the West 5th Campus of St. Joseph’s Healthcare. Four support staff workers have tested positive for COVID-19 and are now self-isolating at home.
Hamilton Public Health and St. Joe’s Infection Prevention & Control and Occupational Health & Safety teams have conducted contact tracing. Staff members considered at risk have been sent home to self-isolate.
The affected staff members provide no patient care, and had no interaction with patients or visitors.
Neither the vaccine clinic nor services have been impacted at the West 5th Campus.