Mariposa Gardens reports COVID-19 outbreak
Osoyoos’ Mariposa Gardens is one of five health facilities in the Okanagan Valley reporting COVID-19 outbreaks this week, according to Interior Health.
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Seniors advocate reports on long-term care COVID outbreaks
Paid sick leave has emerged as one of the key recommendations from the B.C. Seniors Advocate report into COVID-19 outbreaks in care homes, alongside hiring more registered nurses and decreasing the number of contract staff.
COVID vaccinations mandatory for long-term care home staff
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for all workers in long-term care homes and assisted living facilities announced last week by B.C. health authorities will cover one of two elder care facilities in Osoyoos.
Osoyoos senior’s homes prepared for wildfires
As Osoyoos found itself fully engaged in the ongoing Nk’Mip Creek wildfires over the last two and a half weeks with evacuation alerts and orders, and thick choking smoke for days on end, senior living facilities in town were prepped for action.
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