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 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 28 Apr 2020     As part of their pandemic response, Ross Memorial Hospital launched a team to support long-term care, retirement and congregate living facilities, providing infection prevention and control education, staffing, and mobile COVID-19 assessment and testing.

 kawarthaNOW.com ( Jeannine Taylor), 27 Apr 2020     Case Manor, a 96-bed long-term care home in Bobcaygeon, had an outbreak of COVID-19 in its building, affecting four residents and four workers.

 Halliday, Chris, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 27 Apr 2020     Government of Ontario unveiled 'roadmap' to restart Ontario economy from coronavirus pandemic, a three stage approach with public health officials carefully monitoring each stage. The province warned that it is not a calendar and that they would not rush the process.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 27 Apr 2020     Nine new cases were reported in Kawartha Lakes as well as an outbreak of COVID-19 and Case Manor Long-Term Care home in Bobcaygeon. AS of April 27, there were 136 confirmed cases, 32 deaths (28 of which were in long-term care), 8 people hospitalized, 93 cases considered resolved, and 3 ...

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 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Mar 2020     Two Kawartha Lakes Police Service constables went into self-isolation following the arrest of a man in relation to a domestic abuse call on March 28, 2020 and remained off-duty and in isolation while they were tested for COVID-19.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 15 Mar 2020     Due to increasing need for COVID-19 assessment in Kawartha Lakes, Ross Memorial Hospital opened a drive-thru assessment centre. Individuals seeking assessment were required to complete the online self-assessment or call Telehealth or the Public Health unit prior to visiting the assessment centre. Those who were advise to go for assessment ...

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 16 Mar 2020     The local health unit postponed its enforcement of missing or out-of-date student immunization records.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 17 Mar 2020     Ross Memorial Hospital closed its drive-thru assessment centre operating out of its ambulance bay as it was not a sustainable solution and updated their model based on community feedback and Ministry of Health guidelines. The updated assessment centre model had patients call to speak with a nurse or doctor for ...

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 19 Mar 2020     A Ross Memorial Hospital press release stated confirmation of the second positive case of COVID-19 in the City, a woman in her 70s with a history of travel.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Mar 2020     The deaths of nine Pinecrest Nursing Home residents not only unmasked the impact of an under-funded health care system, but demonstrated the frightening potential of COVID-19, a Bobcaygeon doctor said. Ward 2 Councillor Seymour-Fagan believed that the severity of the outbreak was not well communicated to the community, the city ...

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, 21 Mar 2020     Following the announcement of the first positive case of COVID-19 in Kawartha Lakes on March 14, the hospital introduced a temporary ‘drive-thru’ assessment centre in its ambulance bay. On March 18 the hospital implemented a new assessment model in response to community feedback and guidelines from the Ministry of Health. ...

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 30 Mar 2020     The local health unit reported 24 positive COVID-19 results for staff at Pinecrest Nursing Home. There were still 10 staff results pending and 6 staff with negative results. As of March 30, 2020, there were a total of 33 cases reported in Kawartha Lakes, 27 of which were related to ...

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 20 Apr 2020     Ross Memorial Hospital staff and doctors were tested after a patient tested positive for the virus on April 17. Testing had so far revealed that two staff members were positive for COVID-19.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 21 Apr 2020     Ross Memorial Hospital launched the Heroes at Heart 2020 Spring Appeal donations campaign to help purchase urgent COVID-related equipment and technology needs and seven new electrocardiography machines (ECGs).

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Apr 2020     Pinecrest Nursing Home received a visit from the Bobcaygeon Town Crier and reported almost two weeks of no COVID-19-related deaths with no positive cases in the home.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Apr 2020     Pinecrest gained a foothold on its COVID-19 outbreak, which lasted from March 20 to April 9 and resulted in the deaths of 29 of the 65 residents. There had been no further loss of life as of April 23.

 Mewhort, June, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 26 Apr 2020     June Mewhort, co-facilitator for Caregiver Connection, a support group offered by Community Care Hospice Services, offered ways you can support primary caregivers while social distancing and keeping everyone safe.