Current Outbreak Status
| Facility | Type of Outbreak (Respiratory or Enteric) | Date the Outbreak was Declared | Pathogen | Date the Outbreak was Declared Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caressant Care Cobden LTCH - Daisy Lane Unit | Respiratory | Apr 01, 2026 | RSV | Apr 26, 2026 |
| Chartwell Quail Creek Retirement - Facility Wide | Respiratory | Apr 9, 2026 | Seasonal Coronavirus | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Miramichi Lodge - Unit 3A | Respiratory | Apr 16, 2026 | Parainfluenza | |
| Bonnechere Manor - Facility Wide | Enteric | April 24, 2026 | Unknown | |
| Note: Outbreak Status updates occur Monday to Friday. |
The Outbreak Status Report table above provides health care providers and our community with a current snapshot of possible viruses or other pathogens circulating in Renfrew County and District.
Attention Long-term Care Homes and Retirement Residences:
Please ensure you have a supply of nasopharyngeal swabs and enteric test kits with valid expiry dates, in the event of an outbreak in your facility.
PCR Kits: https://www.rcdhu.com/pcr-test-kit-order-form/
Enteric Kits: email environmentalhealth@rcdhu.com or call 613-732-3629 Ext. 505.