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An ’emotional journey’: Emmanuel House hospice reopens after coronavirus outbreak

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Good Shepherd’s Emmanuel House hospice re-opened its doors on Monday. Alan Whittle, Good Shepherd’s director of community and government relations, says the hospice is pleased to get back to its role and providing a “very important service” to the community.

Emmanuel House recently experienced a coronavirus outbreak affecting six staff members and three residents. In response to the outbreak, Good Shepherd closed the hospice to new admissions and hired a professional cleaning service to complete a deep cleaning.

The outbreak was declared over by Hamilton Public Health on May 1 and all six staff members have been cleared to return to work. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Whittle anticipates that

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