At least eight more people have contracted COVID-19 because of an outbreak at a spin studio in Hamilton. On Wednesday afternoon, Hamilton Public Health reported 69 total cases related to Spinco, on James Street North. Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, Hamilton's medical officer of health, said Tuesday that no one connected to the outbreak had been hospitalized. A sign on the front door of Spinco describes some precautions meant to protect staff and patrons from COVID-19. (Dan Taekema/CBC)Dr. Martha Fulford, an infectious diseases specialist at McMaster Children's Hospital and Hamilton Health Sciences, said she believes the Spinco outbreak could be considered a super-spreader.

Source: CBC News October 14, 2020 19:27 UTC