COVID-19
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Special Meeting of County Council Regarding Local Vaccine DistributionWyoming, ON - A special meeting of Lambton County Council will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
Changes to Library Services During Ontario’s Stay-At-Home OrderWyoming, ON – In response to the state of emergency announced by the Province of Ontario on January 12, several changes will be made to Lambton County Library’s operations.
The Sarnia Library Theatre will be closed effective immediately and will remain closed until further notice.
Outbreaks Declared at Two WorkplacesPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating outbreaks in two workplaces, both declared on January 16. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results that linked six staff to the first workplace and four staff to the second workplace.
Long-Term Care and Institutional Workplace Outbreaks Declared in SarniaPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating outbreaks in a Long-Term Care home and an institutional workplace, both declared on January 15. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Marshall Gowland Manor, a long-term care home in Sarnia, and four staff members at the Sarnia Jail.
Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19 Virus at Marshall Gowland ManorSarnia, ON - The administration team of Marshall Gowland Manor learned today that a staff member has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
People living in the long-term care home and their families were notified of the positive case today, and informed that as a result, Lambton Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the Home.
COVID-19 Vaccine Planning UnderwayPoint Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) is meeting formally with key stakeholders and other regular sub-groups twice a week to continue actively planning for COVID-19 vaccine implementation in Lambton County. A draft local COVID-19 Immunization Plan for Lambton County is in development and this plan will be shared broadly once finalized delivery dates are received from the Province.
Emergency Control Group Update - January 13, 2021Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, January 13 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.
Expanding Emergency Child Care Program for School-Aged ChildrenSarnia, ON - To support health care and front line workers during the extended school closure, the emergency child care program for school-aged children has been extended and expanded.
The province has extended the program until January 22, 2021 and has expanded eligibility for the program to include more frontline workers.
Outbreak Declaration for Long-Term Care HomePoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating an outbreak at a long-term care home, declared on January 9. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Sumac Lodge Long-Term Care Home in Sarnia.
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