COVID-19 confirmed at Brooks beef plant, continuing care centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB – The City of Brooks is confirming multiple cases of COVID-19 at the JBS Food Canada plant in that city and one case among the staff of Sunrise Gardens continuing care centre.
A release from the City of Brooks, states that AHS is working very diligently with both locations to track close contacts and put strict measures in place to control the spread.
“AHS has directly contacted individuals who are considered to be a close contact, or what is considered to be a person who may have been exposed to the positive COVID-19 cases. Only individuals contacted directly by AHS are considered to be a close contact. If you are not contacted directly by AHS, you are not considered exposed,” reads the release.