Mission/Abbotsford – As Fraser Health initializes a Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) at Abbotsford Regional Hospital, and a designated and secure site has been created in the hospital for those who have tested positive from Mission Institution, the numbers continue to rise.
UCCO, the union for Corrections workers says as of April 14, 6 staff have tested positive. 41 inmates are positive – out of 63 tests.
UCCO Canada numbers April 14:
Update on the latest cases of COVID-19 amongst Correctional Officers:
18 correctional officers from Port-Cartier Institution, (QC)
38 correctional officers from Joliette Institution for women, (QC)
2 correctional officers from Federal Training Center (QC)
1 correctional officer from Grand Valley Institution (ON)
6 correctional officers from Mission Institution (BC)
The two correctional officers from Donnacona have recovered.
BC Inmate numbers:
| Institution | Positive tests | Negative tests | Pending tests | Total tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Valley Institution for Women | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Kent Institution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Lodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matsqui Institution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Medium Institution | 41 | 6 | 16 | 63 |
| Mission Minimum Institution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain Institution | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Pacific Institution | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Pacific Regional Treatment Centre | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Pacific RRAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Head Institution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| British Columbia total | 42 | 18 | 19 | 79 |
