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Timmins Today published April 20, 2021
By Maija Hoggett, Timmins Today
With a significant surge of COVID-19 cases across the Porcupine Health Unit region, medical officer of health Dr. Lianne Catton says people are sharing it amongst themselves in the north.
"There are not a lot of links to
The Wellington Advertiser published April 14, 2021
By Advertiser Staff
ERIN – East Wellington Family Health Team (EWFHT) officials say they are very grateful to the Rotary Club of Erin for its generous donation of $4,000 for the purchase of a vaccine fridge for the Erin clinic.
The donation
CTV News Northern Ontario published April 15, 2021
By Alana Everson, CTV News Northern Ontario VideoJournalist
SUDBURY -- There are some new options opening up for people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In Sudbury, a family health team is part of a pilot project administering the
Chatham Daily News published April 14, 2021
By Mark Malone
The Tilbury District Family Health Team began giving the AstraZeneca-made vaccine for COVID-19 to its 55-and-older patients this week.
Its health team is one of two primary-care providers in Chatham-Kent administering doses as an
The Star article published April 7, 2021
By Jamie Mountain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TEMAGAMI – Temagami’s seniors aged 70 and up and priority healthcare workers were some of the latest to receive their first Moderna COVID-19 immunizations.
The Temagami Family Health Team,
Haliburton Highlands FHT vaccination clinic provides relief to elders: ‘overwhelmed and so thankful’
Minden Times article published April 7, 2021
By Sue Tiffin
In just eight days, over about 40 hours, a team of people made up of physicians, nurses, paramedics, administrators, roads crew, volunteers and spouses of those team members vaccinated 1,946 people in Haliburton County.
“It was
Bancroft This Week article published April 6, 2021
By Nate Smelle
Since the pandemic first appeared in Ontario, Dr. Carolyn Brown of the Bancroft Community Family Health Team has been on the front-lines of the local fight to prevent the spread of COVID-19. With the third wave of the pandemic
My Bancroft Now article published March 26, 2021
By Trevor Smith-Miller, My Bancroft Now
Over one thousand people have been vaccinated in North Hastings today.
The Bancroft Family Health Team, in partnership with the Health Unit and QHC, says they have vaccinated 1040 people at their
Provincial AstraZeneca Primary Care Pilot launches amongst Dufferin County, Wellington & Guelph FHTs
Yahoo News article published March 18, 2021
By Paula Brown, Shelburne Free Press
Residents in Dufferin County, Wellington, and Guelph between the ages of 60 and 64 will now have access to the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine through their family doctor.
Wellington-Dufferin-
Collingwood Today article published March 14, 2021
By Erika Engel, Collingwood Today
While the term drive-thru usually refers to a coffee run, in Collingwood and Wasaga Beach, it's also the method of delivery for vaccines against COVID-19.
Just like the coffee chains, you arrive to
Guelph Today article published March 11, 2021
By Kenneth Armstrong, Village Media
A pair of new large vaccination clinics are set to join the Guelph landscape within the next week, one on the University of Guelph campus and the other at SkyJack in the city’s north end.
The clinic at
The Recorder and Times article published March 2, 2021
By Pembroke Observer and News
Renfrew County residents often face a long wait time when they need to access mental health and addiction counselling. In response, the Renfrew County Collaborative E-Walk-In Counselling Clinic (WICC) has