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MacCharles, Tonda, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 11 Mar 2020     Canada's Federal government unveiled a billion-dollar "COVID-19 response fund" to address spreading concerns about the health system's current capacity to absorb critical cases if the outbreak worsened, and the economy's ability to cushion the shock to the travel and tourism sectors.

Hyatt, Sarah, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 5 Apr 2021     Effective April 6, Dr. Natalie Bocking is the new local medical officer of health.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 28 May 2021     The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit declared a Coronavirus Outbreak at Medi-Share Labs and Diagnostic Cardiology Services in Lindsay today.

DeLaire, Megan, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 28 May 2021     It's easy for pepole in regions with low COVID-19 case numbers to dismiss outbreaks in places they have no interaction with, or even oppose the sharing of pandemic resources with their struggling neighbours. But experts say that with a virus capable of generating variant strains like SARS-CoV-2, no one is ...

MacEachern, Barbara-Ann, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 28 May 2021     To date, 13 inmates from the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay who have tested positive for COVID-19 have been released before their cases were resolved. The provincial database also records 147 confirmed cases of COVID-19 at CECC to date, as of May 25, since the start of the pandemic.

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 31 Aug 2021     Ontario is reporting 525 new cases today with the seven day average of daily cases increasing by 5 to 700. Of the new cases, 70% are people who have not been fully vaccinated and 17% are people who have not been fully vaccinated with two doses, with the vaccination status ...

Walker, Jennifer, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 17 Sep 2021     The City of Kawartha Lakes spent $5million of their pandemic relief funding received from the provincial government. At a recent special council meeting, city staff provided a 2022 budget overview and also reviewed the pandemic funding that was received in 2020.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 9 Mar 2021     S-This Thursday marks the one-year anniversary since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. In a display of solidarity, 20health organizations across the province are asking the public to remember those who have died from the virus by honouring their memory and reflecting on the hope that lies ...

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 5 Apr 2021     On the third day of the provincial shutdown, Ontario is reporting 5,979 new COVID-19 cases over the past two days, including 3,041 yesterday and 2,938 today. Since April 3, the seven-day average of daily cases has increased by 206 to 2,758

Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 9 Mar 2021     Every week for the past 52 weeks, kawarthaNOW.com publisher Jeannine Taylor has been writing messages of hope and resilience for subscribers of the locally owned media company's weekly enews.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 9 Mar 2021     Most COVID-19 patients simply get on with their lives after recovery. Gabe Huebsch isn’t part of that group. He is, unfortunately, a member of a growing number of “COVID long-haulers,” people who continue to experience intermittent symptoms or have developed chronic disorders.

Lindsay Advocate, Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns, 201804), 9 Mar 2021     The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPRDHU) has launched a new response system that better enables residents to submit questions electronically and quickly receive a response. Called Click & Connect, the system is designed to improve the sharing of information during COVID-19. Anyone with commonly asked questions will ...

    With Ontario reporting 1,316 new cases today, the provincial government announced plans to distribute 194,500 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Ontarians aged 60-64. The vast majority of the doses will be supplied to 325 pharmacies in Toronto, Windsor-Essex, and Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington for appointment-based vaccinations

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 7 Apr 2021     Non-essential retailers will be limited to curbside pickup and delivery, new restrictions will be placed on what big box retailers can sell.

    Discussion of how the pandemic has circulated and what the next few months could look like as the vaccine is widely administered. "The light [at the end of the tunnel] is there, but don't be deceived by the light... we can't let down our guard."

Anderson, Lance, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 18 Mar 2021     Anderson provides testimonials from members of the community highlighting some of the areas local businesses. The article describes what makes them unique and why it is worthwhile for the community to show support in the midst of challenges presented by the pandemic.

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 19 Mar 2021     The Grove Theatre, a 450-seat open-air venue built into the garden grove of the Fenelon Falls Fairgrounds, is delaying its inaugural summer production due to the pandemic — but the outdoor amphitheatre will still be available for concerts, programming, and community events.

    Help is needed across Ontario as hospitals are beginning to fill up with patients in desperate need of critical care. We're not talking about 10 - 20 ICU beds, we're talking about hundreds of people being transferred across the province. Please help the hospital and your friends and neighbours who ...

Clysdale, Taylor, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 16 Mar 2021     Locally owned and operated businesses are the social, cultural, and economic heart of a community. Unfortunately, this past year has left many unsure if they can continue. In this week- long series, we look at the vital role local business plays in our community, the financial pressure they are under ...

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 15 Mar 2021     Business owners sum up their experiences operating a business during the coronavirus pandemic.