COVID-19

COVID-19 Outbreak Notifications

  • None at this time (updated April 23, 2024)

A COVID-19 outbreak in the hospital is declared by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit when two or more patients and/or staff on the same unit each test positive for COVID-19 within a 10-day period.

During a COVID-19 outbreak, visitation to the unit is restricted to exceptional/compassionate circumstances. Those permitted to visit must wear a mask and other required personal protective equipment at all times. Please check in at the nursing station upon arrival.

Status of COVID-19 Restrictions at CCH

Cornwall Community Hospital has safely suspended the majority of its COVID-19 restrictions for visitors.

Visitors are no longer required to wear a mask in most public areas, book a visitation appointment, or provide proof of full vaccination. Click here to read more about visiting hours at the hospital.

Screeners are no longer stationed at entrance points to actively screen anyone entering the hospital. We ask that you stay home should you be feeling unwell, unless you require medical attention.

Cornwall COVID-19 Assessment Centre

The COVID-19 Assessment Centre at Cornwall Hospital has closed indefinitely as of Friday, November 4, 2022. To find your nearest COVID-19 testing centre, please visit: https://www.ontario.ca/assessment-centre-locations

CCH Vaccination Clinic

CCH has closed its vaccination clinic. For more information on vaccine eligibility or to book an appointment for your COVID-19 vaccine, please contact the EOHU at 613-933-1375, or visit their website at www.eohu.ca.