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    Although the risk of becoming ill from COVID-19 remains low in Ontario, the local health unit and its community health partners continue to collaborate on plans should a case develop locally. Since C

    Mayor Letham shares message of assurance about local COVID-19 preparedness.

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    Part of the online series "Behind Closed Doors: Local Artisans During Self Isolation" by Maryboro Lodge: The Fenelon Museum. Deb Craven of Wheel Works Pottery exhibited her work at the museum gift sh

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 18 Apr 2020     A patient in the Ross Memorial's Hospital's continuing care wing has tested positive for COVID-19 after being tested following a sudden onset of symptoms of respiratory illness while being hospitaliz

    Bacon and Michael challenged others to do the Jump in a Lake challenge to raise monies for local charities. So far, over $2000 had been raised for the Coboconk Food Bank as of this video's release.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 17 Apr 2020     The Kawartha COVID-19 Response Team has started a challenge to make 2,020 face masks in 20 days. The challenge kicked off April 13 and ran until May 20.

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 17 Apr 2020     Bobcaygeon nursing home residents rise above COVID-19, with the home reporting no new deaths for almost two weeks and retesting of residents revealed none are positive for COVID-19.

    After testing positive for COVID-19 on April 1, resident Lorraine Button, 91, beat the odds and was allowed to go outside for a walk, the first time a resident has been outside freely since the outbr

    Ross Memorial Hospital's Perioperative Team share a video message with the public. Video is a photograph slideshow set to music.

    Did some research to make masks for family.

    Mask made from a bandanna.

    Canada's Fresh Water Summit Festival was cancelled for 2020, but were working hard for their comeback in 2021.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 20 Apr 2020     It was a learning curve for Kawartha Lakes and Peterborough teachers to teach students en masse from a distance under the Learn@Home directive while making sure all their students have access to thei

    Ross Memorial Hospital's ICU team shares a message with the public. Message reads: "ICU does not want to see you #stayhomeforus"

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 16 Apr 2020     A website in Peterborough and a Facebook group in Kawartha Lakes were launched to help serve as a gateway to local food and farm-to-gate products and experienced rapid growth in interest with the arr

    The confirmed list of affected services as part of the City's State of Emergency.

Welsh, Moira, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 15 Apr 2020     A collection of summaries about COVID-19 outbreaks at many of Canada's seniors' homes and responses from administrators.

    During the pandemic the construction of a 90 unit addition to Adelaide Place Senior Living Community in Lindsay continued apace. This is the sign showing the protocols in place for workers.

Sobanski, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 7 Apr 2020     City of Kawartha Lakes works to close municipal boat launches, but people are already using them, ignoring stay at home recommendations.