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    The hospital is introducing new visitor restrictions in the interest of keeping staff and patients safe.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 22 Dec 2021     The Ontario government is introducing new supports for many of the businesses that are most impacted by public health measures in response to the Omicron variant. These supports include a new Ontario

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 22 Dec 2021     Ross Memorial Hospital will be introducing updated visitor restrictions with the continued safety of patients and staff in mind. These updates are in response to emerging evidence around the Omicron

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 23 Dec 2021     As of December 23, there were 204 new cases of COVID-19 reported to the local health unit.

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 24 Dec 2021     Ontario has confirmed 9571 new cases today, another pandemic high, with most cases in larger urban centres. However, every region of the province is reporting at least ten cases.

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Dec 2021     With the highly contagious Omicron variant now the dominant COVID-19 strain circulating in the province, Dr. Bocking is urging everyone who has symptoms, even mild ones, to assume they have COVID-19

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 28 Dec 2021     Earlier in December, the government implemented policies in long-term care homes designed to optimize safety for residents and staff, including the requirement that all general visitors need to be fu

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 29 Dec 2021     In just one week, COVID-19 cases in the local health unit region have almost tripled, pushing the rolling average from 83 to 231 cases per 100 000 population.

    The RMH COVID-19 Assessment Centre continues to experience extremely high call volumes. Thank you for your continued patience as our team works to respond to all appointment requests as quickly as po

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Dec 2021     The local health unit reported 130 new COVID-19 cases in Kawartha Lakes and Northumberland on December 30. For Kawartha Lakes, 60 cases were reported, bringing the total number of active cases to 231

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 30 Dec 2021     Ontario is mandating third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for workers in long-term care and offering fourth doses to residents in wake of the spread of the Omicron variant. Officials also announced sc

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 30 Dec 2021     On the same day Ontario reported a pandemic high of new COVID-19 cases due to the highly transmissible omicron variant, the provincial government announced a series of changes to public health measur

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 30 Dec 2021     Letter from local doctors urging the province to keep schools open reads "We are a group of physicians who are deeply concerned about the use of provincial school closures to control the spread of CO

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 17 Apr 2021     Kawartha Lakes non-profit groups shared an additional $271,600 in funding from the provincial government to help rebuild and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 17 Apr 2021     The Kawartha Lakes Police Service issued a statement that they would not be arbitrarily stopping pedestrians or motorists without causing following an announcement by the Provincial governments givin

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 18 Apr 2021     The local health unit joined the growing list of public health agencies sounding the alarm about reduced healthcare capacity in response to recent increases in COVID-19 cases.

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 18 Apr 2021     The National Day of Mourning for all workers who died or had been injured due to a workplace hazard or who died of occupational related diseases was held virtually on April 25, 2021. People were enco

Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 19 Apr 2021     The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit’s service area is the City of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, and Haliburton County. The health unit provides reports from Monday to S

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 19 Apr 2021     The Ontario government expanded the age eligibility for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, allowing residents aged 40 and over to receive it.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 19 Apr 2021     The Lindsay hospital postponed all elective and non-urgent surgeries requiring admission to help address extreme pressure on provincial critical care capacity.