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Grey Bruce reports one new institutional outbreak, another over

The Grey Bruce Health Unit is reporting one new institutional outbreak at a long-term care facility and has declared another outbreak over.

An outbreak at Golden Dawn Senior Citizen Home was declared May 9, the third long-term care home in the county to be hit by a COVID-19 outbreak, while an outbreak at Brucelea Haven long-term care is now over. An outbreak was declared back at the Walkerton long-term care facility April 27 after two staff tested positive for COVID-19.

An outbreak was also declared at Parkview Manor in Chesley May 3.

The health unit's latest COVID update came down at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, showing 90 confirmed cases, unchanged from Friday, and 71 recovered.

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