ACTIONMARGUERITE | COVID-19 Update #14 – January 27, 2022

January 27, 2022

Dear Actionmarguerite Families,

Today, we are saddened to announce that a resident living at Actionmarguerite St. Joseph has died and their death has been linked to the COVID-19 outbreak. Our sincere condolences have been offered to the family and our hearts join theirs as they grieve their loved one.

In this update, you will find information about the status of outbreaks and an invitation to complete an important survey to have your voices heard.

Outbreaks status

Actionmarguerite St. Boniface

  • Outbreaks are active on all units.
  • Three (3) deaths have been linked to the outbreaks.
  • Seventy-five (75) residents have been deemed recovered.
  • Four (4) additional residents have tested positive for a total of fourteen (14) active cases.
  • Seventy-nine (79) staff members have tested positive, and seventy-five (75) of them have since recovered.

Actionmarguerite St. Vital

  • Two (2) units have active outbreaks (2nd floor & 3rd floor).
  • One (1) death has been linked to an outbreak.
  • Twenty-five (25) residents have been deemed recovered.
  • No additional residents have tested positive for a total of four (4) active cases.
  • Twenty-four (24) staff members have tested positive and twenty-four (24) of them have since recovered.

Actionmarguerite St. Joseph

  • One (1) unit has an active outbreak (1st floor).
  • Two (2) deaths have been linked to the outbreak.
  • Three (3) residents have been deemed recovered.
  • Two (2) additional residents have tested positive for a total of fifteen (15) active cases.
  • Twenty-five (25) staff members have tested positive, and nineteen (19) have since recovered.

Manitobans are invited to make their voices heard as our government develops the 2022 budget. This is our chance to express the need for funding increases to the long-term care sector.  Take this opportunity to complete their short survey. We have until January 31, 2022 to do so! Click the following link to access the survey: https://engagemb.ca/budget-2022

As always, please do not hesitate to reach us at info@actionmarguerite.ca.

Wishing you well,

Micheline St-Hilaire, Chief Executive Officer & the entire Actionmarguerite Team