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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

kawarthaNOW, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor, 1996), 17 Dec 2021    

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, 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

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, 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

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     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

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 31 Dec 2021     The local health unit has joined the province in urging people who believe they might have COVID-19 simply to assume they have the virus and take necessary action instead of seeking out a confirmator