| Comments | Glengarry Hospital, Victoria BC, April 6, 2010. A Norovirus outbreak at the Chandler Unit was declared on April 6 and affected a total of 39 residents. A respiratory outbreak was later declared on April 22 after an increase in the number of cases and several deaths which occurred in the Chandler Unit. On April 29, two residents at the Fairfield Unit also became ill with respiratory symptoms. No new cases of respiratory illness occurred in the Fairfield Unit after April 29. A total of 21 residents at Glengarry Hospital (19 at the Chandler Unit and 2 at the Fairfield Unit) were affected by the respiratory illness. Of these 21 individuals, 10 have died (9 at the Chandler Unit, 1 at the Fairfield Unit). Three staff members also experienced respiratory symptoms. |