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Number of cases of COVID-19 increases at Stratford long-term care home

Casey Kenny
By Casey Kenny
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 at a Stratford long-term care home is now up to six.
Huron Perth Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen gave the update Thursday afternoon saying five patients and one staff member at Greenwood Court have been confirmed to have the virus.
All of the people are self-isolating and none are currently hospitalized with the transmission of the virus occurring two weeks ago.
Dr. Klassen adds 525 people have been tested for the virus in Perth Huron with 411 negative, 86 pending and 28 positive.
Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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