The Outbreak Status Report table below 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.
Current Outbreak Status
Last Updated: August 29, 2025
| Facility | Type of Outbreak (Respiratory or Enteric) | Date the Outbreak was Declared | Pathogen | Date the Outbreak was Declared Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miramichi Lodge Unit 2B | Respiratory | August 21, 2025 | Adenovirus, Rhinovirus, COVID-19 | |
| Bonnechere Manor HM1N | Respiratory | August 22, 2025 | Unknown Pathogen |