Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, November 4 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Tuesday 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 available on the Lambton Public Health website, including a detailed community snapshot.
- Heard that beginning Thursday, November 5, 2020, Lambton Public Health will be reporting changes to local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks daily by 11:00 a.m. This change aligns with the provincial COVID-19 reporting schedule.
- Discussed the provincial document released Tuesday, November 4, which provides additional information on the guidelines and requirements used to determine how regions progress through the provincial re-opening framework. Lambton Public Health is reviewing the document and working with stakeholders to interpret any changes.
- Received an update on PPE supply levels from County divisions. All areas continue to maintain an adequate supply level.
For the most up to date information regarding COVID-19 including current statistics, please visit the Lambton Public Health website and the Province of Ontario website. Facility closures and a list of financial supports and resources are listed on the Lambton County website.
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Please contact:
Bill Weber
Warden
County of Lambton
519-649-6885
Email Warden Bill Weber
Lisa Brown
Communications & Marketing Coordinator
County of Lambton
519-845-0809 ext. 5214
Email Lisa Brown