MENNO PLACE COVID UPDATE – MARCH 9, 2022
MARCH 9, 2022
Please contact nurse at the unit for most recent updates and protocols when you arrive for your shift.
Scenario Protocols (1, 2, 3) – CLICK HERE
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HOME W1: MONITORING – Scenario 1 (declared March 3, 2022)
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES= 0 staff / 0 residents
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 2 staff
- Initiate twice daily symptom screening of staff and residents and have a low threshold for testing any symptomatic staff or residents.
- Goggles must be worn by staff at all times.
- No isolation/droplet precautions of residents unless they are symptomatic
- Continued group activities.
- Continue with communal dining.
- No change to social visits.
- Cohorting staff on the affected Unit.
- No asymptomatic/point prevalence testing of residents or staff.
- Notify Public Health COVID-19 LTC HUB if there are positive resident cases identified.
- The site can stop monitoring 7 days after the positive staff member(s) last worked if no other cases are identified
HOME E1: MONITORING – Scenario 1 (declared March 6, 2022)
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES= 1 staff / 0 residents
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff
No new cases to report.
- Initiate twice daily symptom screening of staff and residents and have a low threshold for testing any symptomatic staff or residents.
- Goggles must be worn by staff at all times.
- No isolation/droplet precautions of residents unless they are symptomatic
- Continued group activities.
- Continue with communal dining.
- No change to social visits.
- Cohorting staff on the affected Unit.
- No asymptomatic/point prevalence testing of residents or staff.
- Notify Public Health COVID-19 LTC HUB if there are positive resident cases identified.
- The site can stop monitoring 7 days after the positive staff member(s) last worked if no other cases are identified