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Last Updated: Apr 16, 2021 10:26 AM Grey Bruce Health Unit (File Photo) In response to declaring a critical threshold of COVID-19 cases in Grey Bruce, the Health Unit has redeployed staff and resources. All trained staff are working on contact tracing and case management. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra says ensuring case management is the lynchpin to limit any further spread from current cases. He says an updated case management process has been introduced based on the experience of jur...

With Monday morning’s announcement that the district (at this moment) has no active cases of COVID-19, officials from the Timiskaming Health Unit are reminding…

OConnor: Heres what you need to know about the legalities of school closures Since the end of the extended Christmas Break, parents have been consistently told that Ontario’s schools are safe for their children during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Author of the article: Ryan P. O’Connor  •  Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Apr 08, 2021  •  5 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Students arrive for the first time since the start of the coronavirus disease (...

COVID-19 rules tightened in Perth, Smiths Falls after cases rise The medical officer of health for the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, Dr. Paula Stewart, is implementing an order that will see sports facilities close and new rules implemented for businesses in the two communities. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Mar 16, 2021 8:29 PM ET | Last Updated: March 17 A health order comes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday affecting the towns of Perth, seen here, and Smiths Fall...

Credit:  Journal File Photo Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health announced Wednesday it’s extending the five person limit on gatherings due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases. The Class Order is in accordance with Section 22 of the  Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990, and was first put in place for the period of March 13-21. However, the revised order will now also be effective from March 22 to April 30. The order affects all individual...

  KINGSTON -- Kingstons top doctor is extending limits on social gatherings and the number of people sitting together at bars and restaurants within the Limestone City until the end of the university school year in April. Medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore issued a Class Order under Section 22 of the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act to extend some of the measures implemented for St. Patricks Day celebrations for another six weeks. The Kingston region is currently in the...

  OTTAWA -- The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit (LGLDHU) has issued a class order to place new restrictions on businesses and gatherings in the towns of Smiths Falls and Perth after a rise in COVID-19 cases. In a press release, the health unit said it detected "a significant increase of COVID-19 in West Lanark County with 36 active cases in the communities of Perth, Smiths Falls, Tay Valley and Lanark Highlands." Most of the cases were in Perth and Smiths Falls. "The Healt...

KFL&A Public Health Revises and Extends Class Order to Address the Increase in COVID-19 Cases March 17 2021- Kingston—Today, Dr. Kieran Moore, Medical Officer of Health at KFL&A Public Health has revised and extended the Class Order pursuant to Section 22 of the  Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990 originally issued on March 13, 2021. The Order has been extended due to a recent increase in cases within the City of Kingston. These revised restrictions will help to ensure prote...

/ Napanee Today Mar 17, 2021 3:04 PM The Class Order placed in effect for the City of Kingston for the week of St. Patricks Day has been extended until the end of April. Today, Dr. Kieran Moore, Medical Officer of Health at KFL&A Public Health has revised and extended the Class Order pursuant to Section 22 of the  Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990 originally issued on March 13, 2021. The Order has been extended due to a recent increase in cases within the City of Kingston....

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases, both in Belleville today. There are ...