Now, Ward GG at Christchurch's Burwood Hospital is an upsetting place for anyone to be, including its experienced nursing staff. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Six people have died in Christchurch's Burwood Hospital from coronavirus since April 6, when 20 elderly dementia patients from Rosewood Rest Home were moved there. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/STUFF More than two dozen cases have been linked to the Rosewood Rest Home cluster and six residents have died. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/STUFF Twenty people from a dementia unit at the Rosewood Rest Home were moved to isolation at Burwood Hospital. He told journalists he would be looking into the issue of PPE at Burwood's Covid-19 ward, and was working on whether to allow family members to be with their dying relatives.

Source: Stuff April 14, 2020 05:24 UTC