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Renfrew County FHTs & Partners providing virtual mental health and addiction walk-in counselling clinic
The Recorder and Times article published March 2, 2021
By Pembroke Observer and News
Akausivik Inuit FHT offering vaccinations for Inuit in Ottawa
Nunavut News article published March 1, 2021
Guelph FHT rallies 98 doctors to write letter encouraging community to get vaccinated
Guelph Today article published February 18, 2021
By Guelph Today Staff
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Georgian Bay FHT launches a Home Monitoring Program with their OHT for COVID patients at home
Collingwood Today article published January 29, 2021
By Collingwood Today
To better support residents in South Georgian Bay who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and are recovering at home, the South Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team (SGB OHT) has launched a Home Monitoring Program to care for high-risk patients with suspect or confirmed COVID-19.
Georgian Bay FHT: what it’s like at a COVID assessment centre
Collingwood Today article published January 6, 2021
By Erika Engel, Collingwood Today
Since March Maureen Sullivan’s work as a nurse practitioner has centred around testing for COVID-19.
COVID-19 Situation Reports 2020
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Elliot Lake FHT Continues to support Delivery service for seniors
The Sudbury Star article published December 22, 2020
By Colleen Romaniuk
Elliot Lake city councillors voted to extend the community’s Age Friendly Delivers program into the new year at a regular city council meeting on Monday.
Council last approved an extension of the program to the end of December, but because of a steady demand for service, city staff recommended the program continue until March 2021.
Elliot Lake FHT Reflects on their community's efforts to protect one another
The Sudbury Star article published January 1, 2021
It has been more than 10 months since Ontario first had evidence of community spread of COVID-19 and the first person tested positive in northeastern Ontario.
Since that time, the nightly news has tended to focus on the impact of COVID-19 in larger centres, but small towns like Elliot Lake have also seen dramatic changes as a result of the pandemic.