Tag: Lambton Public Health
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Everything beachgoers should know about E. coli risks
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Fresh off a weekend warning about E. coli at one of the area’s most popular beaches, public health officials are asking the public to be mindful of a potentially vacation-ruining germ lurking in the region’s lakes.
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Dozens of residents, staff infected in COVID-19 outbreak at area home
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More than 50 residents in a Petrolia long-term care home have tested positive for COVID-19 in an ongoing outbreak.
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Bluewater Health suspends non-urgent surgeries, procedures amid Omicron’s surge
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More COVID-19 pressure at Sarnia’s hospital is pushing Bluewater Health to pause a large number of surgeries and procedures.
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Impact of rising Sarnia-area COVID-19 cases felt at Bluewater Health
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More patients with COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses are showing up at the emergency department at Bluewater Health, the hospital’s chief of staff says.
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Anti-mask, anti-vaccine protesters target public-health official’s home
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SARNIA – About 50 people gathered outside what they said was the home of this city’s top public-health official Tuesday night to protest mask rules and COVID-19 vaccines for children.
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‘That’s where I draw the line’: Petrolia restaurant owner issued three COVID tickets
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Tom Stoukas told the provincial inspectors in his restaurant he was too busy to deal with them amid the Friday night dinner rush. “’Come back Monday,’” the owner and head chef of Athena’s Diner in Petrolia recalled. “Then they came back a couple of hours later, snuck in and dropped the envelope and left.” That…
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Provincial mobile vax clinic dogged by protesters in Sarnia-Lambton
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PETROLIA – Officials bringing a retrofitted bus with freezers of COVID-19 vaccines to communities across the province said they’re surprised one of the first major clashes they’ve had with anti-vaccine protesters took place in Sarnia-Lambton.