A home care nurse in the Vuoksenniska area has been diagnosed with a coronavirus infection

A home care nurse of the South Karelia social and health district (Eksote) has been diagnosed with coronavirus infection. The person has worked in the Vuoksenniska area in Imatra.

The customers are not considered to have been exposed to the infection, as the nurse is properly protected when working with customers. In addition, the nurse is protected in accordance with the employer's instructions when visiting the workplace. 

More information for the media:

Sami Raasakka, chief physician, tel. 040 651 1594, sami.raasakkaexote.fi (sami[dot]raasakka[at]eksote[dot]fi)
Taina Jaako, head of care, tel. 040 828 3186, taina.jaakoexote.fi (taina[dot]jaako[at]eksote[dot]fi)