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Cold Weather Alert Issued for Lambton County - January 21, 2022
Posted on Friday, January 21, 2022 10:07 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a COLD WEATHER ALERT for Lambton County based on the latest forecast from Environment Canada predicting the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°C overnight.
The alert is expected to remain in effect until Saturday, January 21, 2022. The Medical Officer of Health will not issue a Cold Weather Alert termination.
Lambton Public Health advises local agencies that provide shelter and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness...
Emergency Control Group Update – January 19
Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 02:49 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group (CECG) met Wednesday, January 19 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Continued to discuss business continuity plans for County operations, due to the increased transmission of COVID-19 in the community. Steps are being taken across all divisions to protect the health and safety of our workforce, as well as ensure critical and essential services remain available to the public....
LPH Hosting a CHOK Community Call-in Radio Show with Live Q&A
Posted on Thursday, January 13, 2022 09:35 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH), in partnership with Blackburn Media Inc., is hosting a Community Call-in Show featuring Dr. Sudit Ranade, Medical Officer of Health for the County of Lambton, on Thursday, January 20, 2022.
The CHOK radio program will begin at 8:30 a.m. and feature a general COVID-19 update from the Medical Officer of Health along with a live COVID-19 related Q&A session which will be moderated by Sue Storr.
Residents are asked to submit their questions ahead of...
Emergency Control Group Update – January 12, 2022
Posted on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 02:26 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group (CECG) met Wednesday, January 12 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Would like to remind residents to continue to be vigilant as COVID-19 continues circulating everywhere in the community at a rapid pace. Please stay home if you are feeling sick (even mildly) and continue practicing basic public health measures.
- Continued to discuss business continuity plans for County...
Lambton County Accelerates COVID-19 Booster Shots for Essential Workers
Posted on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 02:25 PM
Point Edward, ON – As part of the Provincial Government’s response to the Omicron variant, Lambton Public Health (LPH), the Sarnia-Lambton Ontario Health Team (SL-OHT), North Lambton Community Health Centre, Lambton EMS, and Bluewater Health are working together to provide a series of clinics for essential workers at the Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 62) starting this week.
These clinics, operating from January 11 to 20, 2022, will target teachers and education staff, hospital and long-term care...