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COVID-19 outbreak declared in Porcupine Health Unit area.

Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Sensenbrenner Hospital in Kapuskasing and LaSalle Residence in Timmins.

KAPUSKASING—The Porcupine Health Unit, (PHU) is declaring two COVID-19 outbreaks at Sensenbrenner Hospital in Kapuskasing and LaSalle Residence in Timmins.

The outbreak was declared on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.

The PHU is working closely with the facilities to ensure ongoing measures are maintained to protect patients and staff.

Affected individuals have been given individual guidance for monitoring, isolation and testing as appropriate.

The health unit will continue to work with the facilities to provide infection prevention and control assessments and support the implementation of enhanced public health measures as necessary.




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