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TOGETHER WE CAN BUILD A HOSPICE FOR NORTH HALTON THURSDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2022 GRANITE RIDGE GOLF CLUB IN SUPPORT OF TOWNSEND SMITH FOUNDATION COMPASSION CLASSIC ‘GOLF TOURNAMENT The IFP - Halton Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2022 | 14 Bag Drop, Registration, Lunch 11am Shot Gun Start 12:30pm Scan for more information! $250 per golfer Dinner, lunch and prizes included. Proceeds to benefit hospice ‘community services for all. Townsend Smith Foundation 39.420 Main Street E, Milton ON LOT 5G3 events@townsendOsmith.ca | 289-878-3407 | www.townsend-smith.ca Charitable#: 82021 6281 RROOO1 JWNSEND SMITH GEYFOUNDATION ut @ hoses for Nach Hokon Rob Kelly theifp.ca IBNEWS WEEKLY ROUNDUP: INFECTIONS ON THE RISE AS CHILD VACCINES ARRIVE DAVID LEA dlea@metroland.com As COVID-19 infections continue to climb in Halton and across Ontario, vac. cines to fight the virus are now available to children aged six months to five years. The province recent- ly announced that on Thursday, July 28 parents and caregivers of children aged six months to five years will be able to book appointments for the pedi- atric COVID-19 vaccine. Immunocompromised youth aged 12 to 17 will also become eligible to schedule their second booster (fifth dose) if at least six months have passed since their first booster (fourth dose). On July 14, Health Cana- da authorized the use of the Moderna Spikevax CO- RobKelly.ca robkelly@royallepage.ca 41 6-450-761 4 (DIRECT LINE) VID-19 vaccine in children who are six months to five years of age. Appointments are avail- able through the COVID-19 vaccination portal and the Provincial Vaccine Con- tact Centre, directly through public health units using their own book- ing system, participating primary care providers and pediatricians, as well as at participating pharma- cies and Indigenous-led vaccination clinics. leanwhile in the local public health agency reported an in. crease in COVID-19 infec- tions, with 217 cases con- firmed between July 19 and July 21. This is more than double the 101 infections re- ported during the previous three days (July 16 to July 18). Due to changes in CO- For the best JOB, call ROB. VID-19 testing, these case counts may be lower than the actual numbers. Burlington had the most new cases with 86, followed by Oakville with 78, Milton with 39 and Halton Hills with 14. As of press time, no new COVID-19-related deaths had been reported in Hal- ton since July 17. There have been a total of 386 CO- VID-19-related deaths in Halton since the pandemic began. As of July 20, there were people in Halton hospitals with COVID-19. MOREONLINE SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AT THEIFR.CA Qo ) clus ee ROYAL LEPAGE CTT 1 Be the envy of your friends in this magazine worthy recently reno’d 3500+ s/f home plus part. fin. b-ment, private 1.8 acre lot backing to forest--4 bedrms, 3 full baths on 2nd flr., solar htd 40’ pool & spa, hardwood firs. & stairs, stunning kitchen & feature walls t-out--High speed fibre internet to the home--Just 8 min. fr quaint downtown Georgetown--Call Rob for more info about the many Features & Upgrades!