NEWS RELEASE
PORCUPINE HEALTH UNIT
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The Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) is announcing a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Monteith Correctional Complex in Monteith. The PHU is working closely with the congregate setting to ensure ongoing measures are maintained to protect inmates and staff.
Affected individuals have been given individual guidance for monitoring, isolation and testing as appropriate. The health unit will continue to work with the congregate setting to provide infection prevention and control assessments and support the implementation of enhanced public health measures as necessary.
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