Twelve COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported at Lundy Manor

Tuesday, 14 April 2020 13:08

By Marcie Culbert

The COVID-19 outbreak at Lundy Manor in Niagara Falls has claimed the lives of twelve residents.

Oxford Living, the company that owns the retirement home, confirmed two new deaths yesterday.

A statement on its website says 22 residents and five staff members have tested positive for the virus.

It also says it’s working closely with Public Health, the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority and government officials to address the situation.

Public Health declared an outbreak at the facility on March 30th.

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