Health

Total number of residents dead at Pinecrest now 23

One resident at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon passed away yesterday. The total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the… Continue reading “Total number of residents dead at Pinecrest now 23”

RMH attempting to move more patients out of hospital to manage expected surge

As COVID-19 numbers are expected to worsen in the coming weeks, Ross Memorial Hospital is moving as many non-acute patients… Continue reading “RMH attempting to move more patients out of hospital to manage expected surge”

Two more Pincrest residents dead from COVID-19

Two additional residents at Pinecrest Nursing Home passed away yesterday, according to Mary Carr, the home’s administrator. The total number… Continue reading “Two more Pincrest residents dead from COVID-19”

Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19

Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19

The Covid-19 pandemic continues to give local companies opportunities to show the best of the human spirit. With an existing… Continue reading “Lindsay’s Whitney Plastics pivots to making face shields in fight against COVID-19”

An open letter from Pinecrest Nursing Home’s leader

Pinecrest Nursing Home is deeply saddened by the death of four residents yesterday. The families of the residents have been… Continue reading “An open letter from Pinecrest Nursing Home’s leader”

Government sides with immuno-compromised renter

Since the arrival of COVID-19 in North America last month the elderly and immuno-compromised have been identified as the two… Continue reading “Government sides with immuno-compromised renter”

Deep gouging from airlines as companies try to bring facemasks, shields to Canada

The president of CardioMed Supplies Inc. in Lindsay, Rafael Dubé, is trying to use his supply chains to get much… Continue reading “Deep gouging from airlines as companies try to bring facemasks, shields to Canada”