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 April 8, 2021 at 1:23 p.m.
| Name of Facility | Address | Type of Facility | Units Affected | Type of Outbreak | Causative Organism | Subtype | Date of Onset | Reported Date | Outbreak Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY RIDGES LONG TERM CARE | 900 Sandy Beach RD PICKERING ONTARIO L1W1Z4 | LTCH - Nursing Home | DUNMORE PARK UNIT | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 30, 2021 | 2230-2021-00138 |
| VIVA WHITBY SHORES RETIREMENT HOME | 51 WHITBY SHORES GREENWAY WHITBY ONTARIO L1N0M5 | Retirement Home | FACILITY WIDE - STAFF/ESSENTIAL CAREGIVER ONLY | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | 2230-2021-00137 |
| SEASONS CLARINGTON RETIREMENT HOME | 65 CLARINGTON BLVD BOWMANVILLE ONTARIO L1C0A1 | Retirement Home | STAFF ONLY - FACILITY WIDE | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 2, 2021 | 2230-2021-00160 |
| RENE GOUPIL JESUITS | 2325 LIVERPOOL RD PICKERING ONTARIO L1V1X4 | Retirement Home | FACILITY WIDE - STAFF ONLY | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 5, 2021 | 2230-2021-00164 |
| VILLAGE OF TAUNTON MILLS LTCH | 3800 Brock ST N WHITBY ONTARIO L1R3A5 | LTCH - Nursing Home | PERRY, CLAREMONT -STAFF ONLY | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Apr 4, 2021 | Apr 5, 2021 | 2230-2021-00162 |
| THORNTONVIEW LTCH | 186 THORNTON RD S OSHAWA ONTARIO L1J5Y2 | LTCH - Nursing Home | TRILLIUM UNIT - STAFF ONLY | RESPIRATORY / DIRECT CONTACT | CORONAVIRUS | COVID-19 | Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 6, 2021 | 2230-2021-00163 |
"Coronavirus unspecified" refers to seasonal coronavirus. Any novel coronaviruses will be specified.
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