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Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency
Mayor Andy Letham has enacted a declaration of a state of emergency. This decision is in line with the previous… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes declares state of emergency”
All conservation areas close down, including Ken Reid
Effective Tuesday, March 24 all conservation areas within the Kawartha Conservation watershed will be closed to the public. Included in… Continue reading “All conservation areas close down, including Ken Reid”
Lindsay Transit suspends service
In order to increase safety measures as well as further implement social distancing, Lindsay Transit has suspended their regular transit… Continue reading “Lindsay Transit suspends service”
Province orders all non-essential services to shut down
To further contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ontario government is ordering the mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces effective… Continue reading “Province orders all non-essential services to shut down”
Mask quality an issue for local nurses; RMH says public health rules being followed
A simple surgical mask or an N95 mask…does it matter what nurses use in the battle against COVID-19? For the… Continue reading “Mask quality an issue for local nurses; RMH says public health rules being followed”
Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months
At the regular council meeting on March 19, council extended the community paramedic pilot program that was set to expire… Continue reading “Council extends paramedic pilot program for seniors for nine months”
First death related to COVID-19 at Ross Memorial Hospital
The local health unit is reporting the first death in Kawartha Lakes related to COVID-19. The individual, a man in… Continue reading “First death related to COVID-19 at Ross Memorial Hospital”
