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An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at Hogarth Riverview Estate

A second area of ​​the Hogarth Riverview Manor long-term care home is in the outbreak of COVID-19, the health unit said.

THUNDER BAY – An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared in a second area of ​​the Hogarth Riverview Manor long-term care home.

The Thunder Bay County Health Unit confirmed an outbreak of COVID-19 in the 2 South (Bluebell) residential area at the home in a statement Friday.

Another outbreak was previously declared in the 5S area on July 15 and remains active according to the Thunder Bay Health Unit’s COVID-19 dashboard.

The health unit was tracking nine active outbreaks of COVID-19 in vulnerable locations as of Friday. This number is one of several COVID indicators that have been rising throughout July.