Swine Flu Hits Two Inmates At Regional Correctional Center

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 03:47 PM

Prince George- Visiting is curtailed at the Prince George Regional Correctional Center following the discovery that two inmates have Swine flu.

The two are being confined to a single cell. They are reported as recovering from the effects of the flu. Other inmates are said to be showing some flu like symptoms. The two are among three new confirmed cases within the Northern Health region, which now has a total of 19 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu.

Province wide there are 92 confirmed cases.

No information has been made available as to how the two inmates contracted the H1N1 flu.

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