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Outbreak Declaration for Retirement and Nursing Homes
Posted on Saturday, January 09, 2021 10:20 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating outbreaks at nursing and retirement homes, declared on January 8. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Fiddick’s Nursing Home and Retirement Home in Petrolia and two staff members and three residents at Twin Lakes Terrace Nursing Home and Retirement Home in Sarnia.
A long-term care or other communal living setting outbreak is declared facility wide when one or more lab-confirmed...
Emergency Control Group Update - January 6, 2021
Posted on Thursday, January 07, 2021 01:54 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, January 6 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 pandemic response. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements. Additional meetings will be scheduled if needed.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Received an update from Lambton County's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, regarding the COVID-19 situation in Lambton County. Current statistics are...

Lambton Heritage Museum Community Photo Challenge
Posted on Monday, January 04, 2021 10:50 AM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum invites you to participate in a Community Photo Challenge. Use your spare time this winter to practice your photography skills with this fun activity.
Vintage photographs from the Lambton Heritage Museum and Lambton County Archives’ collections have been selected for you to recreate or reimagine. Find a similar background, strike a similar pose, and click. Submit an entry in the Snow category or the People category. If you’re feeling ambitious and inspired,...

COVID-19 Outbreaks Declared at Two Long-Term Care Homes
Posted on Saturday, January 02, 2021 10:05 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating an outbreak at Afton Park Place and Lambton Meadowview Villa, both declared on Friday January 1. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Afton Park Place Long Term Care Community in Sarnia and two staff members at Lambton Meadowview Villa Long Term Care Home in Petrolia.
A long-term care or other communal living setting outbreak is declared facility-wide when there is one or more lab-confirmed...

Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19 Virus at Lambton Meadowview Villa - January 1, 2021
Posted on Friday, January 01, 2021 01:45 PM
Petrolia, ON - The administration team of Lambton Meadowview Villa learned today that a staff member has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
People living in the long-term care home and their families were notified of the positive case today, and informed that as a result, Lambton Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak in the Finch Lane neighbourhood in the Home.
The employee last worked in the Home December 29, 2020 and was not symptomatic at that time. Residents are being tested today...