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No increase in Richmond Hospital COVID-19 outbreak

The Ministry of Health reported there were the same number of cases of COVID-19 at Richmond Hospital as on Friday, with the outbreak holding steady at four.
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The Ministry of Health reported there were the same number of cases of COVID-19 at Richmond Hospital as on Friday, with the outbreak holding steady at four.

On Friday, the ministry reported three patients and one staff member had tested positive for the virus.

This was up from the two original cases reported the previous Saturday on the second floor of the South Tower.

Vancouver Coastal Health declared the outbreak on May 2 – an outbreak is when a disease is transmitted within a facility.