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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

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VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 9 Dec 2020     The local health unit declared an outbreak at the Extendicare Lindsay long-term care home.

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 12 Dec 2020     A confirmed COVID-19 case in a reportedly asymptomatic staff member of Victoria Manor was reported. The staff member last worked on December 4, 2020. The local health unit did not declare an outbreak

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, 30 Nov 2021     Given that students have had disrupted learning for the past two years with schools being closed for months at a time some think the money might be well spent on helping kids catch up. Teachers have

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 28 Oct 2021     In October 2020, Ontario announced it would temporarily enhance wages for personal support workers and direct support workers to help stabilize, attract and retain the workforce needed to provide a h

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.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 10 Jan 2022     Caressant Care Retirement Home on Mary Street has 7 staff cases and 9 cases involving residents, while at Victoria Manor there are 10 staff cases and no cases involving residents.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 11 Jan 2022     Officials say there are three staff cases and no resident cases at Fenelon Court. At William Place it is unclear how many cases are linked to this outbreak.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 12 Jan 2022     The launch of school-based vaccine clinics for youth and staff has been announced, along with a significant deployment of rapid antigen tests.

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

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, 4 Nov 2021     Previously, the government had called for all residents of long-term care, First Nations eldercare lodges and retirement home to get a third dose as well as particular groups of immunocompromised ind

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

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 24 Nov 2021     A local child has been barred from playing hockey and taking swimming lessons because his mother is unable to be vaccinated, according to a lifelong doctor's note. The child's mother asserts that bei

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 31 Dec 2021     The Full Cup Cafe is the second restaurant within the HKLR region to be closed recently after refusing to comply with government regulations. A sign on the door reads "Regardless of our efforts for f

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 3 Jan 2022     There are currently three positive cases in staff and no resident cases. There was an outbreak at the facility in 2021 after two staff members tested positive for the virus.

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 2 Dec 2021     The Dunsford Community Centre was built 27 years ago by the community. Five community members thought up the idea and started fundraising, bringing the entire community together. It costs about $3000

Vanmeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 3 Dec 2021     There are two confirmed cases at My Tot Spot according to the health unit. The child care facility has made the decision to close for the time being.