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Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – April 20, 2021Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, April 20 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
A total of 40,103 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date.
Northern Collegiate Students Present Proposed Interactive Displays to Oil Museum of CanadaNorthern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School students (from left) Ketan Vashisht, Om Patel, Anthony Smith, Reid Robinson, Michael Atanasov, and Brett Howard
Oil Springs, ON – Grade 12 Design and Technology students from Northern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School have concluded their recent quadmester by completing scaled designs of interactive displays for the Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site.
Over a three week period, the students worked to plan and prepare.
Lakeshore Road to be Closed for ReconstructionWyoming, ON - Lakeshore Road (County Road #7) between Modeland Road and Telfer Road in the City of Sarnia is scheduled for full closure beginning Wednesday, April 21, 2021 (weather permitting). The work is expected to last approximately four months, weather permitting.
Emergency Child Care Program for School-Aged Children of Frontline Workers (1)Sarnia, ON - On Monday April 12, the Premier of Ontario announced that, in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, all schools in the province will revert to Remote Learning following the April break. At this time, there is no indication of how long schools will remain closed to in-person learning.
Emergency Control Group Update - April 14, 2021Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, April 14 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that over 35,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of April 14, 2021.
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.
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