Gastrointestinal outbreak declared at Swan Valley Lodge

Interior Health has announced an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness at a Creston long-term care home.

The health authority says the outbreak at Swan Valley Lodge, which was declared today, is in the Mountain Terrace View unit. There are 15 cases.

The lodge, on Vancouver Street, has 90 publicly-funded beds.

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