The outbreaks list is updated when new outbreaks are declared in a facility. Outbreaks are listed for the following types of infections and illnesses:
When an outbreak is over, the facility is removed from the list.
The list includes all hospitals and long-term care facilities within IH that either fall under the Hospital Act or are licensed under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act.
City/Town | Facility: Name (Type) | Unit | Outbreak Type | Agent | Date Declared |
Penticton | Trinity Care Centre (Long-Term Care) | Entire Facility | Respiratory Infection | Influenza A | April 23, 2025 |
Lumby | Monashee Mews (Long-Term Care) | Entire Facility | Gastrointestinal Illness | Norovirus | April 23, 2025 |
Vernon | Creekside Landing (Long-Term Care) | Entire Facility | Respiratory Infection | RSV | April 23, 2025 |
New Denver | Slocan Community Health Center Complex Care (Long-Term Care) | Entire Facility | Gastrointestinal Illness | Norovirus | April 22, 2025 |
Penticton | Westview Place (Long-Term Care) | North Unit | Respiratory Infection | Influenza A | April 22, 2025 |
Oliver | McKinney Place (Long-Term Care) | Entire Facility | Respiratory Infection | Parainfluenza | April 20, 2025 |