Emergency Management
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Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – April 13Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, April 13 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
A total of 35,443 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
Delayed Vaccine Shipment Leads to Clinic PostponementsPoint Edward, ON – Due to a delay in the delivery of 4,000 doses of Moderna vaccine, Lambton Public Health (LPH) is regrettably postponing two immunizations clinics this week.
“We were expecting to receive a substantial allocation of Moderna vaccine early this week, but the delivery has been delayed,” said Kevin Churchill, Manager of Family Health.
Reminder re: COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose AppointmentsPoint Edward, ON – Based on a decision by the Provincial Government in March, COVID-19 vaccination intervals have been extended from four weeks to 16 weeks for three vaccines (Moderna, Pfizer & AstraZeneca).
“This means if your second dose appointment was scheduled four weeks after your first dose (or if you did not receive an additional appointment), your second dose booking needs to be re-scheduled,” said Kevin Churchill, Manager of Family Health.
Lambton Vaccine Delivery Capacity Outweighs SupplyPoint Edward, ON – Lambton County needs more vaccine to keep its COVID-19 immunization clinics operating.
“We are not the only region suffering from a lack of vaccine supply,” said Dr.
Lambton Public Health Urging Residents Who Used Blu Light Taxi to Get TestedPoint Edward, ON – After learning that four local taxi drivers have tested positive for COVID-19, Lambton Public Health (LPH) is putting out a call to members of the public asking anyone who used the service to get tested for COVID-19.
“If you travelled with Blu Light Taxi from March 21 to April 8, 2021 and your trip was greater than 15 minutes please get tested at a public assessment centre as soon as possible,” said Lori Lucas, Supervisor of Health Protection.
Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – April 6Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, April 6 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
A total of 28,495 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
Vaccine Registration Now Open to 60+ and Individuals with specific Medical ConditionsPoint Edward, ON – The Ontario Government opened registration for individuals who are 60-69 years of age (or who are turning 60 in 2021) today. In addition, individuals under 60 years of age with Apr 07, 2021
Emergency Control Group Update - March 31, 2021Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, March 31 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Discussed the increase in variants of concern being detected in Lambton County.
Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – March 30Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, March 30 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
A total of 23,042 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
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