COVID-19 outbreak spreads at Vancouver hospital, affecting 16 patients, 13 staff
VANCOUVER — Two more units have been added to a COVID-19 outbreak declared at Vancouver General Hospital.
A statement from Vancouver Coastal Health says outbreaks are underway on inpatient units T-14-G and T-11-G in the highrise tower of the hospital’s Jim Pattison Pavilion.
The health authority says the outbreaks are in addition to one declared Sunday in unit T-10-C in the same tower.
The statement says, in total, 16 patients and 13 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.