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Coronavirus: 3 new outbreaks in Northumberland County; death at Warkworth long-term care
COVID-19 outbreaks and a death were declared in Northumberland County over the weekend, the region’s health unit reports.According to the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit, outbreaks were declared at the following: One-third of Ontario’s long-term care homes experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks According to Warkworth Place, a resident at the 60-bed home who tested positive for the coronavirus has died — the sixth death in Northumberland County.“There are currently no active resident or staff cases of COVID in the home,” the home stated on its website.That is now the health unit’s 42nd death overall, which includes 36 in the City of Kawartha Lakes — 28 associated with an outbreak at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon in