COVID-19 pandemic

Coronavirus Health & Wellness News 

72 per cent of EOHU COVID-19 cases are variants, 107 new cases recorded following weekend

April 12, 2021 James Morgan Ontario, Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry active cases, COVID-19 pandemic, eohu, schools, vaccination, variants

As of Monday, April 12, there were 453 active cases of COVID-19 across the jurisdiction of the Eastern Ontario Health

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Coronavirus Education Health & Wellness News 

All Ontario schools moving to online learning after break week

April 12, 2021 Press Release Ontario COVID-19 pandemic, Government of Ontario, online learning, schools

The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has made the difficult decision to move elementary

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Hawkesbury COVID-19 vaccination clinic lineups were due to issues with booking system, Roumeliotis anticipates herd immunity by fall

April 12, 2021April 13, 2021 James Morgan Cornwall, Hawkesbury, Ontario, Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Eastern Ontario Health Unit, emergency, public health, vaccination

Problems with the provincial booking system were responsible for delays and confusion at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic held on Wednesday,

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Another uncertain year for local fairs, 2021 Maxville and Lachute fairs already cancelled

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 James Morgan Argenteuil, Champlain, La Nation, Lachute, Ontario, Prescott-Russell, Quebec, Riceville, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry, Vankleek Hill, Williamstown agricultural fairs, COVID-19 pandemic, Expo Lachute Fair, Maxville Fair, public health restrictions, Riceville Fair, vankleek hill fair, Williamstown Fair

Some are cancelled, and some are being cautiously planned.  The unpredictability of the pandemic and public health restrictions is affecting

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Active COVID-19 cases down to 16 in Argenteuil

February 22, 2021 James Morgan Argenteuil, Quebec active cases, CISSS des Laurentides, COVID-19 pandemic, INSPQ, schools

Active COVID-19 cases among residents of the MRC d’Argenteuil decreased during the past weekend, according to the CISSS des Laurentides

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Access restricted to Hawkesbury OPP building

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Press Release Hawkesbury, Ontario, Prescott-Russell COVID-19 pandemic, Hawkesbury OPP detachment, provincewide shutdown

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is taking action to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting the access

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Coronavirus Health & Wellness News 

Québec has record COVID-19 case increase, but Argenteuil numbers remain low

December 31, 2020 James Morgan Argenteuil, Quebec active cases, CISSS des Laurentides, COVID-19 pandemic, INSPQ, red zone

In Québec, the day-to-day increase of COVID-19 cases from December 29 to 30 was 2,819 new cases. To make a

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An open letter from the Medical Officer of Health

December 12, 2020 James Morgan Cornwall, Ontario, Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Eastern Ontario Health Unit, holiday season

An Open Letter from the Eastern Ontario Medical Officer of Health, With the holidays upon us and 2020 winding down,

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Ontario government extends COVID-19 orders

December 10, 2020 James Morgan COVID-19 pandemic, emergency orders, Ontario government

 The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is extending all orders currently in force under

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Coronavirus Family Health & Wellness News 

Québec bans holiday gatherings in red zones

December 3, 2020 James Morgan Quebec Christmas, COVID-19 pandemic, gatherings, holiday season, Québec Premier François Legault

Due to continued high numbers of COVID-19 cases in Québec accompanied by increased hospitalizations and deaths, Premier François Legault, announced

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