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Emergency Control Group Update - March 31, 2021
Wyoming, 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.
Lambton Public Health Issues Update re: COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose AppointmentsPoint Edward, ON – On March 10, COVID-19 vaccination intervals were extended from four weeks to 16 weeks for three vaccines (Moderna, Pfizer & AstraZeneca) based on a decision by the Ontario Government, following recommendations from the National Committee on Immunization (NACI).
This means if a resident’s second dose appointment was scheduled four weeks after their first dose (or if the resident did not receive an additional appointment), their second dose booking needs to be re-scheduled.
Lambton County Library helps provide access to printed COVID-19 vaccine screening and consent formsWyoming, ON - Lambton County Library is partnering with Lambton Public Health to offer printed copies of the COVID-19 Vaccine Screening and Consent form for anyone who does not have access to a printer. Completing this form before a scheduled vaccine appointment helps create a faster, more efficient experience at the immunization clinic.
More Variants of Concern in Lambton CountyPoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is reporting that a total of 122 cases of COVID-19 in Lambton County have screened positive for a Variant of Concern (VOC). Of these, 63 have screened positive for the UK variant.
Heritage Sarnia-Lambton to Host Upcoming Heritage Hour TalkThis picture shows the aftermath of the devastating Great Storm of 1913. Seen here is the remnants of a dance hall at Lake Huron Park.
Lambton County Archives to Host Virtual Property Research WorkshopWyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives will be hosting a Researching Your Property virtual workshop on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Lambton Public Health Opens Registration & Pre-registration to More GroupsPoint Edward, ON – The Province of Ontario has opened registration for individuals who are 70-74 years of age (or who are turning 70 in 2021). One in-home caregiver who resides in the same household as the 70+ year old, and one in-home caregiver of an adult receiving chronic home care may also pre-register for their vaccination appointment.
Lambton County Measures Experiences of Discrimination in the AreaSarnia, ON - Throughout the month of March the Sarnia-Lambton Local Immigration Partnership (SL-LIP) has collaborated with Forum Research Inc. and the University of Western Ontario to develop a survey with a focus on the experiences of discrimination in Lambton.
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