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: January 2, 2026
| Facility | Type of Outbreak (Respiratory or Enteric) | Date the Outbreak was Declared | Pathogen | Date the Outbreak was Declared Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caressant Care Nursing Home – Facility Wide (Cobden) | Respiratory | December 19, 2025 | COVID-19 | |
| Marianhill – Facility Wide | Respiratory | December 15, 2025 | Influenza A | |
| Miramichi Lodge – Facility Wide | Respiratory | December 28, 2025 | Influenza A | |
| Pembroke Regional Hospital – Medical Unit | Respiratory | December 29, 2025 | Influenza A | |
| Riverview Heights – Facility Wide | Respiratory | Dec. 26, 2025 | COVID-19 | |
| Supples Landing – Facility Wide | Respiratory | Dec. 26, 2025 | Influenza A | |
| Aspira Island View (Arnprior) – Facility Wide | Respiratory | Dec. 31, 2025 | Influenza A |