A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre, CBC News has confirmed. CBC News obtained an internal memo about an outbreak in Unit A4 at the HSC. A spokesperson from Manitoba Shared Health confirmed the outbreak Wednesday night, saying seven patients are confirmed positive COVID-19 cases. "Patient movement on the unit has been restricted, specimens have been collected from all patients on the unit and patients will be monitored daily for symptoms consistent with COVID-19." St. Boniface Hospital and Victoria General Hospital both declared outbreaks last month.

Source: CBC News November 05, 2020 01:38 UTC