SHA) says the Rosthern Hospital inpatient unit is closed to admissions and transfers until further notice.A COVID-19 outbreak was declared in the unit on Friday.
Weyburn hospital only caring for COVID-19 patients, Rosthern hospital restricts visitation According to a statement on Saturday, there are 10 positive patient cases and two positive staff cases associated with this outbreak and further testing is underway.During this time, SHA said the hospital’s emergency department and outpatient services will remain available.“In order to prevent further spread of COVID-19, visitors to the hospital are now restricted to “end-of-life” situations only,” read the statement.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates.