Alpine Health have revealed a COVID- positive person attended Myrtleford Hospital.
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The exposure occurred on October 27 between 5pm and 6.30pm.
Alpine Health said contact tracing had begun and any close contacts will be contacted. Staff and patients are isolating.
IN OTHER NEWS:
Urgent Care remains open, presentations have been asked to use the separate Urgent Care/Ambulance entrance and follow directions.
Myrtleford's acute ward is closed to admission and visitors.
Dialysis patients are asked to use the separate Urgent Care /Ambulance entrance and follow directions but must remain in the dialysis area only.
Radiology appointments for today and Wednesday are being diverted to Bright Hospital.
Barwidgee Lodge is closed to visitors. Barwidgee Lodge aged care residents will undergo twice-daily monitoring including temperature checks. They are not required to get tested at this time.
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