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COVID-19 Surveillance Reports during the Victoria Day Long Weekend
Posted on Friday, May 21, 2021 08:44 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is reminding the public that while COVID-19 contact tracing continues, the daily surveillance report will not be updated on Monday, May 24 (Victoria Day).
This follows a similar approach with reports from other Provincial health authorities and health units.
Lambton Public Health will continue all case and contact management procedures during the weekend and on the holiday Monday. These procedures support the investigation for a confirmed case, and help to...
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Lambton Public Health Expands Vaccine Eligibility to Individuals 12+
Posted on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 09:16 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is happy to announce it’s expanding booking eligibility at the region’s largest fixed site immunization clinic to individuals 12 years of age and older (or those turning 12 in 2021).
“We want to encourage families with children 12 years of age and older to book their vaccination appointments together,” said Dr. Sudit Ranade, Medical Officer of Health for Lambton County. “So, we are opening our mass immunization clinic at the Point Edward Arena to all...
Emergency Control Group Update – May 12, 2021
Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 09:22 AM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, May 12 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 55,209 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, May 12. This is approximately 47% of the eligible population within the County that has received at least one dose of vaccine.
- Discussed current COVID-19 case counts in Lambton County. Increases in cases are...
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Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – May 11, 2021
Posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:57 AM
Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, May 11 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
To date, a total of 55,209 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered by Lambton Public Health (LPH), Bluewater Health, primary care and pharmacies. That represents 47 percent of the eligible population in Lambton County who have received one or more doses.
On Tuesday, the Province opened registration...
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Lambton County Archives Introduces Virtual Appointments
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 03:37 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives has shifted its service offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic to adapt and continue to provide researchers and genealogists access to its extensive collection of archival documents that share the stories of the people and places of Lambton County. To further provide an avenue for access, the Archives is now offering virtual appointments to the public.
Lambton County Archives remains closed in response to provincial orders, however serving the community remains...