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May 27, 2020
Hospitals across the region are working together to gradually resume scheduled care for patients. During the past two months, many aspects of hospital care were disrupted to create capacity for patients with COVID-19, optimize the use of personal...
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May 25, 2020
Evidence Shows Cloth Masks May Help Against COVID-19
Hamilton, ON (May 22, 2020) – The evidence shows that cloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotton cloth, block droplet and aerosol contamination of the environment, which may reduce transmission of COVID-19. “The point...
May 22, 2020
Hamilton Scientists Develop Novel Methods to Massively Increase COVID-19 Testing in Ontario
Scientists at The Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton have developed entirely novel COVID-19 testing methods, which will allow for a significant increase in testing capacity across the province. The new methods are being implemented in the Hamilton...
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May 15, 2020
Smize for St. Joe's
Participate in #SmizeForStJoes by capturing your best Smize (smiling with your eyes)! Share who's behind the mask and give a shout-out to your friends and supporters...
May 15, 2020
A Round of Applause for Patient Discharged from the COVID Unit
After 41 days in hospital, Hamilton resident Helen Keene was discharged from St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton's COVID-19 unit! Helen was one of our hospital's first admissions owing to the virus. Click to watch an emotional...
May 14, 2020
St. Joe's Nurses in the News
Read news stories featuring St. Joe's nurses during National Nursing Week 2020