Durham Region Institutional Outbreaks
Outbreak status report
Under the Health Promotion and Protection Act, Durham Region Health Department is required to respond to reports of suspected and confirmed outbreaks of gastroenteritis and respiratory illness in institutional settings. The Health Department helps places such as hospitals, long-term care homes and retirement homes manage and prevent outbreaks.
The Durham Region outbreak status report is listed below. This report is posted weekly at a minimum and summarizes all currently active outbreaks in institutional settings (including hospitals, long-term care homes and retirement homes). The information in this status report is accurate as of the date and time of posting.
Updated December 2, 2022 at 1:34 p.m.
| Name of Facility | Type of Facility | Address | Units Affected | Type of Outbreak | Causative Organism | Date of Onset | Outbreak Declared Date | Outbreak Number | Outbreak Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditions of Durham Retirement Residence | Retirement Home | 1255 Bloor Street Oshawa L1H 0B3 | 2nd floor affected | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 25-Oct-22 | 28-Oct-22 | 2230-2022-70733 | Confirmed |
| Orchard Villa | Long Term Care Home | 1955 Valley Farm Road Pickering L1V 3R6 | Pine Unit | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 29-Oct-22 | 01-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-70807 | Confirmed |
| Hillsdale Terraces | Long Term Care Home | 600 Oshawa Blvd North Oshawa L1G 5T9 | Cedar Heights | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 12-Nov-22 | 14-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71202 | Confirmed |
| Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | Hospital | 700 Gordon Street Whitby L1N5S9 | Forensic Community Rehabilitation Unit (FCRU) & Forensic Transitional Unit (FTU) |
Respiratory / Direct Contact | Influenza A | 18-Nov-22 | 21-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-00102 | Confirmed |
| Bloom Retirement Community | Retirement Home | 1224 Coldstream Dr Oshawa L1K 1A3 | 7th Floor | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 22-Nov-22 | 24-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71533 | Suspect |
| Viva Pickering Retirement Community | Retirement Home | 1880 Glengrove Rd Pickering L1V 0C6 | 5th floor | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 22-Nov-22 | 24-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71531 | Suspect |
| Lakeridge Health - Bowmanville | Hospital | 47 Liberty St., S Bowmanville L1C 2N4 | 1E | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 22-Nov-22 | 24-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71514 | Confirmed |
| Ballycliffe Lodge | Long Term Care Home | 70 Station Street Ajax L1S1R9 | 1st Floor | Respiratory / Direct Contact | Influenza A | 17-Nov-22 | 25-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-00109 | Confirmed |
| Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences | Hospital | 700 Gordon Street Whitby L1N5S9 | Complex General Psychiatry Unit C (CGP C) | Respiratory / Direct Contact | Influenza A | 24-Nov-22 | 25-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-00108 | Confirmed |
| Hillsdale Terraces | Long Term Care Home | 600 Oshawa Blvd North Oshawa L1G 5T9 | Garden Gate | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 23-Nov-22 | 28-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71590 | Suspect |
| Bloom Oshawa Retirement Community | Retirement Home | 1224 Coldstream Drive Oshawa L1K1A3 | Affecting 2nd - Assisted Living, 3rd and 4th Floors | FB / WB / Enteric | Unknown | 25-Nov-22 | 28-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-00111 | Confirmed |
| Lakeridge Gardens | Long Term Care Home | 680 Harwood Avenue South Ajax L1S0H5 | 5 East (5E) & 6 East (6E) | Respiratory / Direct Contact | Seasonal Coronavirus | 26-Nov-22 | 28-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-00110 | Confirmed |
| The Village of Taunton Mills | Retirement Home | 3800 Brock Street Whitby L1R 3A5 | 2nd Floor - Egerton North, 1st Floor Williamsburg South | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 27-Nov-22 | 28-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71632 | Suspect |
| Lakeridge Health - Ajax | Hospital | 580 Harwood Avenue South Ajax L1S 2J4 | 2N | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 21-Nov-22 | 29-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71642 | Confirmed |
| Lakeridge Gardens | Long Term Care Home | 680 Harwood Ave S Ajax L1S 0H5 | 6 East | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 26-Nov-22 | 30-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71706 | Confirmed |
| Lakeridge Health - Port Perry | Hospital | 451 Paxton St. Port Perry L9L 1L9 | NMAIN | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 30-Nov-22 | 30-Nov-22 | 2230-2022-71709 | Confirmed |
| Orchard Villa | Retirement Home | 1955 Valley Farm Road Pickering L1V 3R6 | Ottawa floor | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 29-Nov-22 | 01-Dec-22 | 2230-2022-71729 | Confirmed |
| Bay Ridges | Long Term Care Home | 900 Sandy Beach Road Pickering L1W 1Z4 | Sandy Beach Unit | Respiratory/Direct Contact | COVID-19 | 30-Nov-22 | 02-Dec-22 | 2230-2022-71733 | Confirmed |
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