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Alerts Health Departments Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance

Covid-19 Outbreak At Listowel Hospital, Stratford General Hospital, Knollcrest Lodge & Cedarcroft

Case count Today (19Dec2020) we are reporting a total of 513 cumulative confirmed cases in Huron-Perth, with 64 active cases (8 added since yesterday). There are currently 3 people in hospital due to COVID Details on where the active cases are can be found here: https://www.hpph.ca/en/health-matters/covid-19-in-huron-and-perth.aspx Outbreaks Hospitals: An outbreak has been declared on the 2nd floor […]

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Health Departments Southwestern Public Health

The Biggest Single Day Spike of COVID-19 Cases in Our Region Means We Could be Moving Up a Tier

Today Southwestern Public Health reported 19 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of active confirmed cases in the region to 72. It also reported the region’s eighth death. “These numbers are predictive of a move to the Red Tier of Ontario’s Safe and Open Strategy which will have a significant impact on our local […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance

COVID-19 Outbreak Declared on the Medicine Unit at Stratford General Hospital

The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on the Medicine Unit at its Stratford General Hospital site today after two cases of the virus were identified in staff members. No patients have acquired the virus while in hospital. Outbreak status refers to two COVID-19 cases within a 14-day period, where […]

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Grey Bruce Public Health Unit Health Departments

9 New Covid-19 Cases In Grey Bruce

Testing and case counts reported as of 15:30 hrs, November 30, 2020:9 new case(s) reported in past 24 hours in Grey Bruce; Kincardine  – 3, Arran-Elderslie – 2,  Hanover – 1, Grey Highlands – 1, Southgate – 1,  West Grey – 1336 confirmed cases to date (current cumulative total)50 active case(s)7  Active Probable CasesProbable cases are not lab confirmed, […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Public Health

Outbreak Update: 12 Dead At Cedarcroft

There are a total of 333 cumulative confirmed cases in Huron-Perth (15 added since Saturday), with 52 cases currently active. The new cases are in: Central Huron (2), South Huron (1), North Perth (6), Perth East (2), Perth South (1), and Stratford (4) and one was reassigned to another health unit There continue to be […]

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Grey Bruce Public Health Unit Health Departments

Outbreak: Golden Dawn Senior Citizen Home

Testing and case counts reported as of 15:30 hrs, November 29, 2020: 8 new case(s) reported in past 24 hours in Grey Bruce; Huron Kinloss – 2, Grey Highlands – 3, Southgate – 1, Arran Elderslie – 1, West Grey – 1 327 confirmed cases to date (current cumulative total)49 active case(s)6  Active Probable CasesProbable cases are not lab confirmed, […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Public Health

$5,750/Day In Fines Possible For Those Not Following Covid-19 Rules

Dr. Miriam Klassen, Medical Officer of Health for Huron Perth Public Health has issued a Class Order under Section 22 of Ontario’s Health Protection and Promotion Act. The Order is a legal measure that authorizes the health unit to enforce individual compliance with public health instructions. The key focus of this Order is to ensure people who have […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Public Health

Covid-19 In Area Schools: Northside Christian, St. Ambrose, Anne Hathaway & Goderich Collegiate

There are a total of 318 confirmed cases in Huron-Perth (11 more than yesterday), with 44 cases currently active. Sadly, yesterday we learned of the death of a community member who had tested positive for COVID and had been hospitalized; our thoughts go out to this individual’s family. Four people who are confirmed cases are […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Public Health

Covid-19 Outbreak Declared In Area School – 4 Schools In Ontario Shutdown

An outbreak has been declared at Northside Christian School; this will be posted on our website (https://www.hpph.ca/en/index.aspx) according to our process for reporting school outbreaks The school is near Listowel An outbreak is declared in a school when there are two or more cases of COVID-19 in students and/or staff (or other visitors) within a […]

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Health Departments Huron Perth Public Health

10 More Covid-19 Cases In Huron Perth

Covid-19 is back in North Huron. There are 31 active Covid-19 cases in Huron Perth according to HPPH, 10 in the last 24 hours. North Huron: 1 Perth East: 3 Stratford: 6 Source: https://www.hpph.ca/en/health-matters/covid-19-in-huron-and-perth.aspx