Media Releases

Brockville, ON – October 7, 2022 – Brockville General Hospital (BGH), in consultation with the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on our Inpatient Medical Surgical Level 2 unit.  As a result, the unit is closed to registered visitors.
To help patients and loved ones stay connected with each other, BGH offers a free virtual visiting service. A virtual visit is an alternative to visitors physically coming...
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Brockville, ON, September 23, 2022 - Brockville General Hospital’s Senior Leadership Team is pleased to welcomed Lee Pigeau as the new Executive Director of the Brockville and District Hospital Foundation. The Foundation works closely with the Hospital to ensure healthcare workers have access to modern equipment to deliver best healthcare to our community. Over the next three years, we will be working together to raise over $12.5 million to replace and upgrade urgently...
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BGH, in consultation with the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on our first floor Inpatient Medical Surgical Unit. As a result, the unit is now closed to registered visitors.
For more information, see our visiting page. 

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Brockville, ON, September 6, 2022 – To support a better patient experience, and in alignment with the Ontario government’s Plan to Stay Open: Health System Stability and Recovery , Brockville General Hospital (BGH) is taking a phased approach to modifying COVID-19 protocols.
“We’re very fortunate to have a community who has done their part to reduce the spread and severity of the COVID-19 virus,” says Nick Vlacholias, President and CEO. “It...
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Brockville, ON, August 12, 2022 – Brockville General Hospital (BGH), in consultation with the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on the first floor Inpatient Medical Surgical Unit (also known as 1 East). The outbreak currently involves five inpatients and three healthcare workers, who have tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the unit is now closed to scheduled visitors.
Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational...
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