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      The Fenelon Falls & District Chamber of Commerce created a Social Distancing BINGO card to guide people looking for ways to support the community and keep busy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Olympia Restaurant remained open following the declared State of Emergency, increasing sanitizing protocols and cleaning frequency in all business areas, encouraged staff to stay home if they felt symptoms, and asked customers to remain home if they feel unwell. Later, the restaurant fully closed, including takeout and delivery options. They …

      St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Lindsay offers free box lunches Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the COVID-19 crisis.

      Fleming College donated personal protective equipment to three local area hospitals

      Valu-mart Bobcaygeon shares a message of hope and community with the public and shows off tribute shirts made by Bigley Shoes and Clothing.

      Did some research to make masks for family.

      Mask made from a bandanna.

      Part of the online series "Behind Closed Doors: Local Artisans During Self Isolation" by Maryboro Lodge: The Fenelon Museum. Deb Craven of Wheel Works Pottery exhibited her work at the museum gift shop in 2019. During these quiet days, she has been working on new techniques and new projects.

      Everett Hopps and his parents spent time outside cleaning up the Earth by picking up trash as a socially distanced activity.

      The owners of Kay's Country Market asked for anyone in need or knowing someone in need to contact them and they would prepare a care bag free of charge.

      The Kinmount Highland Games canceled the 2020 games. The games had been held for the past five years.

      The Pattie House Smokin' BBQ (Coboconk) closed to in-restaurant use, but remaining open for takeout and delivery service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Officials asked the public to use the online self-assessment tool first before calling Telehealth or local Health Units as call volumes were extremely high.

      Century 21 Granite Realty Group Ltd. offered to run errands for those members of the community in the Coboconk/Norland/Kirkfield/Rosedale area who were not comfortable going out or were unable to do so.

      Royal Canadian Legion Branch 519, Coboconk, closed on March 17, 2020 until further notice.

      Ross Memorial Hospital asked all visitors to stay home and to send their best wishes through the hospital's website. Some exceptions were made for compassionate reasons.

      Ross Memorial Hospital and community partners worked together on coordinated response and action plans to support assessment, testing and care for potential patients with COVID-19 with representatives having met on a regular basis to align the local response.

      Ross Memorial Hospital launched a COVID-19 page on their website to share Hospital updates, address common questions, and links to credible information sources.

      Ross Memorial Hospital redirected the public who had recently traveled outside of Canada and had symptoms of COVID-19 to the local health unit or Telehealth for advice on next steps. The public were only to proceed to the emergency department for COVID-19 assessment if advised to do so by Public …

      The Fenelon Falls business advised customers of store protocol changes for safety, such as no longer accepting book donations unless there is a 14 day quarantine plan in place for them, coffee and tea being made only in to-go cups, requesting that customers consider debit payment instead of cash, offering …