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      The Bobcaygeon Chest Fund donated almost $20,000 to the Bobcaygeon Legion so they can build an outdoor patio to help keep vets safe during COVID.

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      Local police, fire and paramedics all came together on Thursday November 5 to help a Lindsay girl celebrate her birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      The health unit provides reports from Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 331, including 203 in Kawartha Lakes, 101 in Northumberland, 27 in Haliburton (increase of 4, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes and 3 in Northumberland) Active cases: 37, including 8 in Kawartha Lakes, 28 in Northumberland, and …

      On November 23rd the Ontario government announced people from Grey lockdown zones would no longer be able to come to Lindsay or any area out of their zone for a drivers test. The move came after numerous complaints from residents about the dangers of people from Coronavirus hotspots leaving their …

      In mid-April 2020, Dean Michel issued a challenge to his local community: raise $500 for Coboconk and Area Food Bank and he would jump in Balsam Lake on May 2, 2020. When the goal was surpassed, he included Jennifer Bacon into the challenge and the goal was upped to $1000. …

      The local health unit was moved to "Yellow-Protect" effective December 7, 2020. The health unit provides reports from Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 333, including 202 in Kawartha Lakes, 104 in Northumberland, 27 in Haliburton (net increase of 2, including 3 in Northumberland) *Active cases: 31, including …

      The Lindsay drive test centre hired a security guard to check addresses outside of the building for those from COVID lockdown zones and checking temperatures before anyone can enter the building.

 Perry, Mike, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 4 Jun 2020     Guest columnist Mike Perry on how we can't go back to 'normal' again when it comes to the economy, how it's run, how it serves people and how it protects those who need help.

 Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 10 Nov 2020     Confirmed positive: 262, including 188 in Kawartha Lakes, 52 in Northumberland, 22 in Haliburton (increase of 1 in Northumberland) Active cases: 4, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes, 2 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton (increase of 1 in Northumberland) Probable cases: 0 (no change) High-risk contacts: 24, including 9 in …

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week (2004), 10 Nov 2020     The Canada Foundation for Innovation funded Fleming research into detecting COVID and other pathogens in wastewater.

 Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 11 Nov 2020     Confirmed positive: 262, including 188 in Kawartha Lakes, 52 in Northumberland, 22 in Haliburton (increase of 1 in Northumberland) Active cases: 4, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes, 2 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton (increase of 1 in Northumberland) Probable cases: 0 (no change) High-risk contacts: 24, including 9 in …

 McGinn, William, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 11 Nov 2020     With the hunting season in full swing in Kawartha Lakes, it's not unusual to see a littering of deer carcasses, but the increased amount of dumping seen in 2020 possibly had a COVID-related reason. A lot of hunters were unable to get their game meat into a lot of local …

 Winter, Kirk, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 11 Nov 2020     Parents pushed the local public school board to allow for school photos. At the time, the school board was working with the local health unit to work on protocol to allow outside photographers into the building. The board hopes that provincial and federal investment in growing broadband access will help …

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (2004), 11 Nov 2020     Trillium Lakelands District School Board will transition students to online learning when busing to schools is cancelled due to inclement weather to maintain COVID-19 safety plans.

 Yousif, Nadine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (2004), 12 Nov 2020     The majority of Canadians are aware of the public health risk of COVID-19, but 15 per cent say they don't believe the virus poses a big health risk to the population or are undecided.

 Chiu, Joanna, Kawartha Lakes This Week (2004), 12 Nov 2020     People across Canada experienced stress-related aging such as greying hair, weight gain, and body aches.

 Taylor, Jeannine, kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 12 Nov 2020     Confirmed positive: 263, including 188 in Kawartha Lakes, 53 in Northumberland, 22 in Haliburton (increase of 1 in Northumberland) Active cases: 2, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes and 1 in Northumberland (net decrease of 2) Probable cases: 0 (no change) High-risk contacts: 22, including 8 in Kawartha Lakes, 11 in …

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (2004), 12 Nov 2020     Organizers of annual Lindsay Santa Claus Parade turned the events into a 'road trip' in order to keep the holiday spirit alive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Benzie, Robert, Toronto Star ( TorStar), 4 Sep 2020     Click the image to read the article