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COVID-19 Response Operational Updates
Posted on Friday, February 12, 2021 04:18 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) will continue to monitor the pandemic situation and modify services and internal operations in order to support the COVID-19 response effectively. The office will be closed Monday, February 15, 2021 to observe Family Day. COVID-19 case and contact management will continue to be supported, but surveillance data reports will not be updated. Updates will resume on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
School Testing Centres
Since the opening of testing centres for...
Lambton moves to the Restrict (Orange) Level under COVID-19 Response Framework
Posted on Friday, February 12, 2021 03:15 PM
Point Edward, ON – The provincial announcement indicates Lambton County will be transitioning from the current provincial shutdown and stay-at-home orders to the COVID-19 Response Framework on February 16, 2021 under the Restrict (Orange) Level which reflects intermediate measures.
Review of trends in public health indicators has informed these decisions based on improvements in COVID-19 transmission, health system capacity, public health system capacity, local context and conditions, and testing...
Emergency Control Group Update - February 10, 2021
Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 04:03 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, February 10 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements. Additional meetings will be scheduled if needed.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Received an update regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County. Statistics are available on the Lambton Public Health website, including a detailed
Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – February 9
Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 01:15 PM
Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, February 9 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County.
At this meeting, the Task Force:
- Heard that Lambton Public Health (LPH) received two small shipments of Moderna vaccine on Friday, February 5 and Monday, February 8, for a total of 700 additional doses.
- This week the Mobile Immunization Team is administering doses of the vaccine to the first of the Phase 1 priority groups including...
Multiple Outbreaks Declared this Weekend
Posted on Sunday, February 07, 2021 09:45 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating multiple outbreaks at one workplace, one institutional workplace, and one Long Term Care home, all declared on February 6. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for three staff at the workplace, one inmate at Sarnia Jail, and one staff member in the Long-Term Care division of Vision Nursing & Rest Home.
A workplace outbreak is declared when there are two or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases with an...
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