Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

• ‘Heightened surveillance’ at Orillia, Ont. hospital after 2 patients test positive for COVID-19

  The hospital said the unit is now closed for new admissions, transfers and visitors.

  Health

  Jun 22, 2021
  
• Some hospitals in Simcoe Muskoka using new tool to support people with opioid overdoses

  Experts say the tool helps ER clinicians who are responding to an opioid overdose all be on the same page.

  Health

  Mar 5, 2021
  
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• ‘Something that could happen to anybody,’ woman says after 3 family members catch COVID-19

  An Ontario family is still grappling with the lingering effects of the novel coronavirus after three family members tested positive more than five months ago.

  Health

  Nov 3, 2020
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• Barrie, Orillia see increase in drug overdoses: Simcoe Muskoka health unit

  The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting an increase in drug overdoses in the cities of Barrie and Orillia. 

  Health

  Mar 3, 2020
• Orillia conducts survey to gauge local hospital’s economic impact on downtown

  A survey open to residents and local business owners in Orillia and the surrounding area will help council decide where to build a new hospital.

  Health

  Nov 25, 2019
• Oro-Medonte man charged with mischief after vehicle reportedly damaged in Orillia: OPP

  A man from Oro-Medonte has been charged with mischief after a vehicle was reportedly damaged in Orillia, police say.

  Crime

  Feb 15, 2019
• Police investigating after fatal industrial accident in Oro Medonte

  Police are investigating after an industrial accident in Oro Medonte left one man dead. 

  Crime

  Dec 21, 2018
• Simcoe County donates $1M to support Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital NICU

  According to a release sent by the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, the funding is part of a $45-million commitment in support of capital and redevelopment projects to be allocated over 15 years to Simcoe County area hospitals. 

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2018
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• ‘The child lived, they had a name’: Ontario parents hope to end stigma of early infant loss

  Mallory and Dave Holmes were looking forward to becoming new parents but 20 weeks into the pregnancy, they received devastating news.

  Health

  May 16, 2018