Outbreak Activity
Algoma Public Health is required to follow up on reports of suspected and/or confirmed outbreaks of enteric and respiratory illnesses in retirement, long-term care homes, hospital and other institutions covered under the Health Protection and Promotion Act. The list below provides an up-to-date list of current and previous outbreaks in the facilities covered by Algoma Public Health.
For sector-specific resources, handouts, supporting documentation for outbreak management and how to report a facility outbreak visit our Professionals section.
Declared Outbreaks
Facility Name
|
Affected Areas
|
Type - Organism
|
Date Declared
|
Date Declared Over
|
FJ Davey Home |
Cedar 2 |
Gastro |
March 15, 2025 |
|
Algoma Manor |
Pine Unit |
Unknown Respiratory |
March 12, 2025 |
|
Algoma Manor |
Tamarack Unit |
Influenza A |
March 11, 2025 |
|
St. Joseph Manor |
Second Floor |
Unknown Respiratory |
March 11, 2025 |
|
Maple View LTCH |
McCarrol Lake |
Gastro |
March 8, 2025 |
March 13, 2025 |
St. Joseph's General Hospital |
3rd Floor |
COVID-19 |
February 27, 2025 |
March 8, 2025 |
FJ Davey Home |
Birch 2 |
COVID-19 |
February 25, 2025 |
March 4, 2025 |
Ontario Finnish Resthome Association - MKK |
Unit B |
Influenza A |
February 23, 2025 |
March 4, 2025 |
FJ Davey Home |
Drift 3 |
Coronavirus CHKU1 |
February 20, 2025 |
March 4, 2025 |
Sault Area Hospital |
1B |
COVID-19 |
February 14, 2025 |
March 4, 2025 |
Extendicare Mapleview |
McCarrol Lake |
Rhinovirus |
February 7, 2025 |
|
Algoma Manor |
Pine Unit |
Group A Strep |
February 4, 2025 |
March 13, 2025 |