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Mosquito Pool Test Positive for West Nile VirusPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health's West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance program confirms mosquitos collected from a trap located in Oil Springs on August 12th have tested positive for the virus.
This is the first positive result for the virus in Lambton County this year.
Lambton Cultural Services Getting Ready to Reopen SafelyWyoming, ON - Lambton County is preparing for limited public access and additional services at its libraries, museums, gallery and archives starting in September.
Since closing in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, cultural services staff have been working behind the scenes to offer online access to library collections, enhance online digital engagement, and adapt service to offer contactless curbside pickup.
Digital Panel Presentation 'Fun in the Sun: Past Summer Recreation in Sarnia-Lambton'Grand Bend, ON - We all recognize that this summer is quite different from those we have experienced in the past. Learn more about how local recreation habits have changed over time by joining heritage professionals from across Lambton County as they participate in the digital panel presentation Fun in the Sun: Past Summer Recreation in Sarnia-Lambton on Thursday, August 27, 2020 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.
Additional Broadband Expansion Project Set to BeginWyoming, ON - The County of Lambton, in partnership with the Province of Ontario and Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT), is pleased to announce an additional broadband project set to commence in Lambton County. This project will further enhance the broadband services available to county residents and strengthen the County's title as one of the best served areas of the province in which to live and do business.
Emergency Control Group Update - August 12Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 12 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements.
Province announces $500,000 for Sarnia-area tourism sectorThe Sarnia-region tourism sector received a more than $500,000 boost Tuesday from the provincial government to help it survive the economic downturn caused by COVID-19.
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Extended Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - August 10, 2020Point Edward, ON - With the prediction of hot and humid weather continuing into tomorrow, Lambton Public Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning for Lambton County. In high temperatures and humidity, your body may not be able to cool properly which can lead to heat exhaustion or even heat stroke.
Community COVID-19 Survey ResultsPoint Edward, ON - A recent survey found that while the majority of Lambton County residents have adhered to public health measures, many have experienced emotional, social and financial impacts related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lambton Public Health commissioned Ipsos, a market research company, to conduct a telephone survey between May and June 2020 which assessed the impact that COVID-19 had on community members' health and behaviours.
Emergency Control Group Update - August 5Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 5 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements.
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