{"id":206031,"date":"2025-12-29T02:42:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T02:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/206031\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T02:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T02:42:03","slug":"gore-hospital-covid-19-outbreak-halts-new-patient-admissions-and-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/206031\/","title":{"rendered":"Gore Hospital Covid-19 outbreak halts new patient admissions and visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">These include limiting visitors to the inpatient area and introducing mandatory mask use within the facility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThere have not been any deaths to date,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">He added that while precautions were being taken to minimise any wider risk, the measures were largely focused on protecting patients and staff within the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">According to Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, 736 Covid 19 cases have been reported in the last 30 days, with 171 reported in the last seven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">Ben Tomsett is a multimedia journalist based in Dunedin. He joined the Herald in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"These include limiting visitors to the inpatient area and introducing mandatory mask use within the facility. \u201cThere have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[542,125812,95,1558,2223,81317,56523,105510,42,2241,117,43,17976,1597,42371,54895,40,38,41,39,3590,9717],"class_list":["post-206031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-access","tag-admissions","tag-and","tag-been","tag-confirmed","tag-covid19","tag-gore","tag-halts","tag-headlines","tag-hospital","tag-new","tag-news","tag-outbreak","tag-patient","tag-prompting","tag-restrictions","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-visitor","tag-visitors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}