Health
No direction given to local health units on use of AstraZeneca, about to expire in April
As the country scrambles to coordinate and prioritize vaccinations against COVID-19, thousands of doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine will expire… Continue reading “No direction given to local health units on use of AstraZeneca, about to expire in April”
Doctor recruitment to go virtual; citizens needed for KLHCI board
During 2020, despite the restrictions of the COVID pandemic, Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) continued to recruit in different… Continue reading “Doctor recruitment to go virtual; citizens needed for KLHCI board”
Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students
The Ontario government is providing a total of $695,894 to help increase access to mental health and addiction services for… Continue reading “Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students”
Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools
Kawartha Lakes area parents will soon get the chance to have their asymptomatic children tested for COVID-19 if they wish…. Continue reading “Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools”
A message from the Mayor
Below is a message from City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor, Andy Letham. “Good afternoon everyone, We are at a critical… Continue reading “A message from the Mayor”
Local vaccine delivery expected this week says health unit
With more COVID-19 vaccine shipments expected this week, the local public health agency will be initiating vaccination clinics for the… Continue reading “Local vaccine delivery expected this week says health unit”
Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong
Dr. Ian Gemmill gets it. The acting medical officer of health for the HKPR Health Unit says he appreciates how… Continue reading “Vaccine hesitancy: Top doc says questions are reasonable but the science is strong”
