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Two New Outbreaks Declared
Posted on Saturday, March 20, 2021 09:20 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating one long-term care outbreak and one school outbreak, both declared on March 19. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Afton Park Place, and one staff member and one student at St. Patrick’s Catholic High School.
A school outbreak is declared when there are two or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in students, staff or other visitors in a school with an epidemiological link, within...

This Month in Lambton - March 2021
Posted on Friday, March 19, 2021 03:00 PM
The February edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:
- Community Safety & Well-being Plan Public Survey Online Now
- Funding Received for Modular Housing Project in Sarnia
- An Evening with Author K.L. Armstrong
- Financial Literacy with Lambton County Library
- Expand Your Garden with the Seed Library
- Read-Along Kids Books at Lambton County Library
- DigSafe
- Virtual Museum Education Programs
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Emergency Control Group Update - March 17, 2021
Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2021 04:20 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, March 17 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Received an update on current operations at COVID-19 vaccination clinics sites in Lambton County. A new fixed-site clinic model that will enable immunization of larger volumes of people will be implemented at the Point Edward clinic on March 22. If effective, it may be used to scale up other clinics in Lambton County...

Lambton Meadowview Villa Receives Funding for Dementia Project
Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2021 04:00 PM
Wyoming, ON - As part of a major long-term care investment announced today, the Province of Ontario is providing funding for 10 new spaces at Lambton Meadowview Villa in Petrolia.
This funding will be allocated to the development of an addition at the Villa and the creation of ten new rooms and living space in a small-house dementia care model. Based on the Green House Project, a leading practice in dementia care, the small house will provide more support for people requiring behavior supports for...

Vaccine Pre-Registration Opens to 75+ and In-home Caregivers
Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2021 03:20 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is opening pre-registration for individuals who are 75-79 years of age (or who are turning 75 this year). One in-home caregiver who resides in the same household as the 75+ year old person may also book their vaccination appointment.
If you are part of these eligible groups and would like to book an appointment please visit LPH’s Registration page. Once you’ve completed the pre-registration process, you will receive an invitation to schedule an immunization...