COVID-19
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LPH Offering Third Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Vulnerable PopulationsPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) will begin to offer third doses of COVID-19 vaccine to individuals with highest-risk medical conditions, and residents living in long-term care, high-risk retirement homes and First Nations elder care lodges later this week.
A complete two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series provides strong protection against COVID-19, and the Delta variant, in the general population.
Lambton County Library Reopens Remaining Nine LocationsWyoming, ON – Continuing its efforts to resume library services as part of Step 3 of the Province’s Roadmap to Reopen, Lambton County Library will reopen nine additional sites next month, making all 25 library locations open to the public beginning the week of September 7, 2021.
The remaining nine locations will join the other sites in offering: curbside pickup service, in-person browsing as capacity limits allow and scheduled computer use, wi-fi use and academic research.
New Acting Medical Officer of Health Appointed for Lambton CountyPoint Edward, ON – Dr. Christopher Greensmith has been appointed to the interim position of Acting Medical Officer of Health (MOH) for Lambton County.
Emergency Control Group Update – August 18Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 18 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 169,394 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, August 18.
Emergency Control Group Update – July 28Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, July 28 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 159,868 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, July 28.
Calling all Youth – are you “Vax to School” ready?Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is ringing the bell to encourage eligible students to get their first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible.
According to Kevin Churchill, Manager of Family Health, “The window of time for youth ages 12-17 to get both doses of COVID-19 vaccine to ensure their safer return to school is beginning to close.
Lambton County Library re-opening August 3Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library will be re-opening selected locations for limited services including computer appointments, browsing, and in-person pick-ups, beginning Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
Lambton County Library locations currently offering contactless curbside pickup will open for in-person visits by scheduled appointments for public computer use, wi-fi use and academic research.
Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – July 20, 2021Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force held its final meeting on Tuesday, July 20 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and to review plans for winding down Lambton Public Health’s (LPH) mass immunization centres. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
To date, a total of 152,591 total doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to residents of Lambton County by public health, hospitals, primary care and pharmacies.
Lambton Public Health Hosting a First Dose Walk-in Clinic this WeekendPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is holding a walk-in clinic this Saturday (July 24) from 10:00 a.m.
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