OFRA's Outbreak & Visitor Updates
OCTOBER 3, 2025
We regret to report that Mauno Kaihla Koti Nursing Home is declared in Covid-19 outbreak by the Algoma Public Health. We currently have 5 postive cases on the A unit.
A friendly reminder to practice social distancing and be vigilent with hand hygiene.
Helinä McGrath, RN
Executive Director of Care MKK
We strongly encourage all visitors to practice good hand hygiene.
As always, if you are feeling unwell, please refrain from visiting our homes.
Proper use of masks, hand sanitizer, and P.P.E is mandatory when in outbreak.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON "Personal Protective Equipment & "HOW TO" - check out the links below!
Ontario Ministry of Health Recommendations
Public Health Ontario – Resources for Essential Caregivers / Visitors Education:
Videos (hand hygiene)
- Just Clean Your Hands for family and friends - Link to described video: https://youtu.be/UrmtGsiXOVw
- Just Clean Your Hands for residents - Link to described video: https://youtu.be/YEsV_ncDvWw
Videos (Personal Protective Equipment)
Taking off Full Personal Protective Equipment
Step-by-step demonstration of how to properly take off full personal protective -Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go3u37-dRB4
Putting on Full Personal Protective Equipment
Step-by-step demonstration of how to properly put on full personal protective - Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvrJlOp-abo