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Article content Recent COVID-19 caseload trends held steady within the Eastern Ontario Health Unit on Tuesday, with 18 new confirmed cases and a slight increase in active cases. Of the 18, six new cases were in Cornwall, one in North Stormont, one in North Dundas, one in East Hawkesbury, two in Hawkesbury, one in Alfred & Plantagenet, and six in Clarence-Rockland. The running total of cases within the health unit now sits at 4,467. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. EOHU COVID-19 caseload trends stable Back to video With only about a dozen cases se...

Article content Over 63,000 vaccines have been administered in the local catchment area, and the region’s medical officer of health expects a dramatic rise in that number as May moves along. Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, in his Monday afternoon media conference, talked about expected big increases in vaccine supply in May, and that, by early June, a “first dose will (be available) to everyone, most likely,” he said. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. “I think we are rolling out the vaccine quite nicely.” That number is an increase of 2,539 doses si...

Article content Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) medical officer of health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis said he is confident a large swath of the local community could have received its first COVID-19 vaccine dose by the end of May. That all depends, of course, on if the health unit receives the number of doses of the vaccines it’s expecting. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. EOHU could get first COVID-19 vaccine dose into most people by end of May Back to video The Ontario government announced on Thursday it was accelerating its vaccine supply rollou...

Medical officer of health encouraged that caseloads are decreasing, rate of new cases is slowing down.

Article content This article has been edited to correct the percentage of doses administered so far compared to the immunization campaign’s goal. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit posted another one of its largest single-day increases on Wednesday afternoon, as 62 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed, and two new fatalities. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. EOHU posts 62 new cases, two new fatalities Back to video Of the new cases, 18 are in Cornwall, two in South Glengarry, two in North Glengarry, four in South Stormont, two in North Dundas, one in...