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Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 29 Oct 2021     Hospital officials say roughly 98 per cent of the 1,000 staff have indicated they are fully vaccinated, leaving approximately 20 staff who are either unvaccinated or have not provided vaccine status.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 14 Jan 2022     The local health unit is cautioning the public to not take any declines in COVID-19 numbers as an indication that ground is being gained in the battle against Omicron.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 1 Nov 2021     While the local Catholic school board calls on the province to mandate vaccines for students, trustees express concern that such mandates could be contributing to current staffing shortages in school

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 3 Nov 2021     Premier Ford states that the rates of vaccination among hospital staff is more than 95%, with those unvaccinated undergoing frequent testing, which makes it possible to manage any possible outbreak a

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 18 Nov 2021     The provincial government announced it is distributing 11 million rapid antigen screening tests to all public schools ahead of the December break to add an additional layer of protection over the hol

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 18 Nov 2021     The local health unit's case rate sits at 6.9 per 100 000 people with a test positivity rate of 0. 7 percent. There are presently no outbreaks.

    The online information session is designed to provide parents with information about the vaccine, how to prepare children for vaccination, potential side effects of the vaccine, and the ways to book

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Dec 2021     While volunteers cannot administer vaccines, there are plenty of other jobs that need to me done. Volunteers support vaccination clinics by taking on tasks such as greeting and screening clients, and

    "With the masses being vaccinated and the COVID-19 casualty declining, I felt that the light at the end of the tunnel was nearby and I began to let my guard down. [...] Now in 2021, it has come back

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 22 Dec 2021     The local health unit is making changes to its clinic schedules and processes in response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases and direction from the province.

Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 19 Apr 2021     Hours after the Ontario government announced the AstraZeneca COVID-19 would be available in pharmacies for those 40 years of age and older beginning Tuesday (April 20), Premier Doug Ford’s office iss

Hyatt, Sarah, Northumberland News (Cobourg, ON), 30 Sep 2021     Dr. Natalie Bocking, medical officer of health for the local health unit, explained that Pfizer's application to the United States Food and Drug Administration for approval of their COVID vaccine for

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca (20150713), 1 Sep 2021     S-Some staff of the Bank of Montreal in Bobcaygeon took to the streets with placards today denouncing mandatory vaccines

Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 26 Oct 2021     Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's been no shortage of online comments regarding how it has impacted people. The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit hopes area resident

Abrahamse, Hannah, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 18 Feb 2021     Also linked is a kawartha411 article on the same topic.

Gallant, Jacques, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 15 Dec 2020     Canada received its second COVID-19 vaccine by the end of December after Health Canada approval.

Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 10 Dec 2020     The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 367, including 209 in Kawartha Lakes, 131 in Northumberland, 27 in Haliburton (increase of

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 18 Dec 2020     The local health unit said the COVID-19 vaccine would not be available in the area until 2021 as the limited 2020 supply was being first distributed to high-risk groups first. Priority was given to t

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 28 Nov 2021     The former MPP found himself in South Africa when the Omicron variant exploded and many countries closed the boarders to travelers coming from South Africa.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 3 Nov 2021     The local health unit's medical officer of health says the administration of third doses will not impact the definition of being fully vaccinated. She says two doses are still considered fully vaccin