SAINT JOHN, N.B. An employee at the Charlotte County Hospital in St. Stephen, N.B. has been dismissed after they inappropriately accessed the personal health information of 1,251 people. The Horizon Health Network is calling it a significant privacy breach. The health authority hasn t confirmed the period of time the breaches occurred. As part of Horizon s investigation into this matter, we believe there is no evidence to suggest any health information was shared with anyone else, said Margaret Melanson, Horizon s vice-president of Quality and Patient-Centred Care, in a written statement to CTV on Wednesday. Horizon isn t confirming any other details about the dismissed employee to CTV, but letters have been mailed to the people who had their information accessed.
Significant Privacy Breach At St Stephen Hospital
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St. Stephen s 1st confirmed COVID case at high school puts border town on edge, says mayor
A positive case of COVID-19 at St. Stephen High School on Monday is the first publicly confirmed case in the New Brunswick border town and has residents on edge, according to the mayor.
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Posted: Feb 11, 2021 11:26 AM AT | Last Updated: February 12
St. Stephen Mayor Allan MacEachern says some frustrated residents have been quick to jump to the conclusion that the confirmed case of COVID-19 at the high school came from Calais, Maine, as many have feared it would, given the daily commuters, but he says they should wait for the facts from Public Health.(Catherine Harrop/CBC)