Sault Area Hospital reports MRSA infection outbreak on 2C unit

Sault Area Hospital and Algoma Public Health have declared a Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreak on the hospital’s 2C unit. Visitors and essential caregivers are to wear PPE when in a patient’s room, where additional precautions have been added.Signage will indicate such precautions are in place. Visitors are to adhere to hand hygiene practices, SAH advises. “Please reach out to your loved one’s care team if you have questions,” SAH wrote in