Timmins, ON- Timmins and District Hospital is advising the public that we continue to identify patients on Medical B that are carrying Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE).

Given the holiday season, we are implementing limited visitation on this unit until further notice.

We are asking for the public’s assistance with the following:

Medical B is allowing two (2) visitors at a time per patient. Visitors must remain in the patient rooms and must immediately leave the hospital when finished visiting.