coronavirus.The Kitchener hospital says all parents and guardians of children who are staying in the unit have been notified about the outbreak.
The coronavirus is becoming more genetically diverse, leaving experts worried It says all other staff members are also being tested for the virus.The outbreak has forced the hospital to limit visits to one parent or guardian per child.
The visitors are also asked to stay in the room and follow all personal protective equipment guidelines.The outbreak does not affect the outpatient clinic at Grand River Hospital.There are two other active COVID-19 outbreaks at hospitals in Waterloo Region at the moment.