Outbreaks at Roseview Manor and Hilldale Gardens

Officials at the Health Unit have declared an outbreak of respiratory illness at Hilldale Gardens Retirement Living along with an outbreak of influenza A at Roseview Manor. In an attempt to contain this illness, family and friends are asked to limit visits to the facilities and to contact them for more information. The Health Unit is urging people to stay at home and refrain from visiting hospitals, long-term care facilities and retirement homes when feeling unwell to avoid spreading infections to those most vulnerable.