COVID-19 outbreak at Ridge Meadows Hospital, as another school announced a closure due to coronavirus exposure.Fraser Health said it declared the outbreak after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit.
B.C. parents to protest school COVID-19 safety measures at health authorities’ offices on Monday Five patients have since tested positive for the virus in a single unit, which was closed to new admissions.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The hospital remains otherwise unaffected, the health authority said, and the emergency department remained open.The hospital last dealt with an outbreak at the end of December, in a rehab unit.