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 DeLaire, Megan, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 13 Jan 2021     With COVID-19 vaccination for the general population within reach, more people found themselves falling into one of three camps: those who wanted the vaccine, those who opposed it and those who were on fence. Researcher and professor of pharmacy innovation Kelly Grindrod hoped to reach people in this third group …

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 12 Jan 2021     Mayor Andy Letham encouraged residents to follow expanded provincial health and safety guidelines to help curb increases in COVID-19 cases and risks to long-term care homes. The City was not at the point to yet make its own declaration.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 28 Jan 2021     The provincial government invested $5 million province-wide to agriculture and horticultural societies to help offset revenue losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 28 Jan 2021     The Caressant Care McLaughlin Road Nursing Home in Lindsay started to see the light at the end of the outbreak tunnel as no new cases or additional deaths were reported. There remained a total of 9 active resident cases and 16 active staff cases. The Mary Street retirement home outbreak …

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 29 Jan 2021     A Lindsay nurse at Caressant Care McLaughlin Road said donations of portable radios are encouraged to help entertain and keep residents connected to the community during the outbreak at the nursing home.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 1 Feb 2021, p. 8     Emily Smith, a Grade 9 student at Fenelon Falls Secondary School, launched "Chick in the Kitchen" cake decorating business as a way to stay creative during the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 2 Feb 2021     With thousands of students returning to schools across the GTA, the province expanded access to targeted asymptomatic testing, but local health officials said it's unlikely such efforts would be necessary here.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 3 Feb 2021     Caressant Care McLaughlin Road Nursing Home continued to work to address its COVID-19 outbreak while grieving the loss of five more residents since January 29.

 MacEachern, Barbara-Ann, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 1 Jan 2021     The local newspaper took a look at the roller coaster ride of 2020 for the Kawartha Lakes real estate market, with its historic highs and lows and asked what was next for 2021.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 2 Jan 2021     The local newspaper spoke with Director of Education Wesley Hahn from the local public school board about the five biggest challenges and benefits that came out of the COVID-19 pandemic from their perspective.

 MacEachern, Barbara-Ann, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 3 Jan 2021     Following an unprecedented year that left many local workers asking "what next", the local newspaper looked at what could be expected for the Kawartha Lakes employment market in 2021.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 13 Jan 2021     Area school boards saw more than 500 students return to in-class studies after the 2020 holiday break while the province extended online learning orders until at least January 25, 2021.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 15 Jan 2021     As the number of COVID-19 cases continue is accumulate, influenza or the flu seemed oddly absent. Marianne Rock (the local health unit) and Patti Fitzgerald (Peterborough Public Health) explained why this was the case. Efforts to reduce COVID-19 and control exposure (such as regular hand washing, social distancing, wearing masks, …

 Appia, Veronica, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 18 Jan 2021     As a citizen, if you have opposing views from the government about COVID-19 restrictions, you have the right to voice those publicly; that's not the case if you're a politician. Politicians are bound by extra restraints and rules - one being caucus solidarity.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 18 Jan 2021     The Peterborough Regional Health Centre has started taking patient transfers, while Lindsay's Ross Memorial Hospital has yet to, as both are being asked to prepare for a surge in cases.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 22 Jan 2021     Businesses were urged to continue to maintain the regulations imposed by the province in order to reduce and contain the spread of the coronavirus.

 Kawartha Lakes This Week, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 24 Jan 2021     Kawartha Lakes was awarded funding by United Way Simcoe Muskoka as part of the Reaching Home - Rural and Remote/COVID-19 round two funding to provide shelter to people experiencing homelessness for the remainder of the winter. Beds would be made in partnership with A Place Called Home.

 Appia, Veronica, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 25 Jan 2021     The Ontario government announced new plans for vaccine allocation as a result of the delivery shortage of Pfizer-BioNTech doses across Canada, highly prioritizing high-risk populations.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 26 Jan 2021     A third resident at Lindsay's Caressant Care McLaughlin Road Nursing Home lost their battle with COVID-19. The residence reported 22 positive cases among residents and 19 cases among staff.

 Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 21 Jan 2021     Despite hundreds of new COVID-19 cases still being reported across the province daily, the local health unit believed that one of the best places for children just might have been back in school.