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Island Health seeks public input for Hospital at Home

Island Health has launched a survey for patients, family caregivers, and health-care providers to inform the evaluation and refinement of the Hospital at Home program.

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BC COVID-19 SPEAK Survey

The BC COVID-19 SPEAK survey is now publicly available through an interactive dashboard showing both positive and negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the pandemic response measures.

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Saanich Peninsula Hospital COVID-19 outbreak update

Island Health has confirmed one additional staff member has tested positive for COVID-19, related to the outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital. To date, there have been six staff members and nine patients who have tested positive for COVID-19. 

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Island Health upgrades, relocates COVID collection sites

Island Health is taking steps to winterize the working and collection environments for staff and patients at COVID-19 collection sites throughout the region. 

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Saanich Peninsula Hospital COVID-19 outbreak update

Island Health has identified two additional cases of COVID-19 linked to the outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital (SPH). These two new cases were identified following a second round of patient testing.

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Saanich Peninsula Hospital COVID-19 outbreak update; lab services temporarily relocated

Island Health has identified two additional cases of COVID-19 related to the outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital (SPH). One patient and one staff member have tested positive for the virus, bringing the total to seven patients and five staff members.

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Update to COVID-19 outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital

Island Health has identified four additional cases of COVID-19 related to the outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital. One patient and three staff members have tested positive for the virus, bringing the total to six patients and four staff members.

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Discovery Harbour outbreak over

Island Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Discovery Harbour long-term care home in Campbell River.

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West Coast General Hospital outbreak declared

Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at West Coast General Hospital (WCGH) in Port Alberni after evidence of transmission in the medical-surgical B-wing.

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COVID-19 outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital

Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Saanich Peninsula Hospital (SPH) after evidence of transmission in acute care areas.

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