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COVID outbreak declared at Lake of the Woods Hospital

Visitor restrictions have been implemented within a section of the Lake of the Woods District Hospital.

It is because of a COVID outbreak in the 3 East unit.

Limited exceptions may apply to end-of-life patients as well as other extenuating circumstances.

Masking requirements are in place for the affected area.

Hospital official notes that there has been an increase in respiratory symptoms in the community.

They advise that if you are feeling unwell, stay home and refrain from visiting.

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