Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak over at Cascade Lodge in Chilliwack.
The Feb. 8 notice from Fraser Health followed implementation of “comprehensive strategies to prevent and respond to the COVID-19 outbreak at this location,” according to the release.
The outbreak was originally declared on Jan. 26 when 10 residents and three staff tested positive.
Residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities are each allowed one designated visitor and one essential visitor. Essential visits include visits for compassionate reasons, such as end-of-life care or those essential to a resident’s care and mental well-being. For more about visitor guidelines, please visit bccdc.ca, or about COVID-19, please visit fraserhealth.ca/covid19.
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