FRASER Health on Friday declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Peace Arch Hospital Foundation Lodge in Surrey. Six residents and three staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.

Peace Arch Hospital Foundation Lodge is a long-term care facility that is owned and operated by Fraser Health. The residents and staff members are currently in self-isolation at their homes.

Enhanced control measures have been put in place at Peace Arch Hospital Foundation Lodge. Fraser Health said it is working to identify anyone who may have been exposed and is taking steps to protect the health of all staff, residents and families.