Health

COVID-19 outbreaks declared over at UHNBC

Nov 10, 2021 | 10:37 AM

PRINCE GEORGE — Northern Health says the COVID-19 outbreaks at the University Hospital of Northern BC have ended.

The outbreak in the Primary Care Medical Unit was declared on September 24 with 20 patients and nine staff members testing positive for the virus. Sadly, two patients died.

Another 14 patients and two staff tested positive in the hospital’s internal medicine unit. Two people in that unit passed away as well.