Fraser Health declares another COVID-19 outbreak at Delta care home

The Fraser Health Authority has declared another COVID-19 outbreak at a long-term care home in Delta, B.C.

One staff member at the Delta View Care Centre, run by the Good Samaritan Society,has tested positive for the virus, according to a statement released Friday morning.

Fraser Healthsaid the staff member has self-isolatedat home, and other staff and family of loved ones in the care home have been notified.

It said arapid response team was at the siteto protect others from being exposed to the virusand toidentify anyone else who mighthave been exposed.

Fraser Health said it will maintain appropriate staffing levels whileworkers'movements aroundthe facility arerestricted.

The centre previously went into lockdownin March after a staff member was diagnosedwith the illness.

More information on the region'sCOVID-19 outbreaks can be found atfraserhealth.ca/covid19.