January 28, 2022 Despite extraordinary measures to create additional capacity for critical care services, pressures on the Hamilton-Niagara-Haldimand-Brant-Burlington (HNHBB) region’s critical care capacity have worsened over the last week. These…
January 27, 2022 The Ontario government announced today they are adding 48 new and 80 upgraded long-term care beds to a new building for the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home’s long-term…
January 26, 2022 In consultation with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit, an outbreak has been declared on the 4B Complex Continuing Care Unit at Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) after two patients…
January 14, 2022 A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the upper unit at the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home (NHNH) after two residents, and a staff member tested posted for…
January 17, 2022 In consultation with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit, the COVID-19 outbreak at Holmes House has been declared over. The outbreak was declared on January 14, 2022, after three…
On January 12, 2021, Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) and the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) received the first shipment of the Health Canada approved Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. This was a day…
January 10, 2022 We are dealing with a fifth wave of COVID-19 in Ontario. The highly contagious Omicron variant has resulted in a significant increase in the number of COVID-19…
The Ontario government announced that as of Friday, Dec. 31, publicly funded PCR tests will only be available to high-risk individuals who are symptomatic and/or are at risk of severe…
With an increase in daily COVID-19 cases and demand for testing, Norfolk General Hospital’s (NGH) COVID-19 Assessment Centre is no longer accepting walk-in assessments. Testing is done by appointment only….
Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) would like to keep our patients, their families, and the community informed as to where we currently stand in regards to the temporary closure of our…
