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Share Your Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020 02:53 PM

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Archives is looking for members of the community to share their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"We are in a position to preserve history as it happens," said Nicole Aszalos, Archivist/Supervisor with Lambton County Archives. "Our daily routines have changed drastically and we are adapting to new ways of working, learning and communicating. We are looking to document these changes on a local level, preserving Lambton County's experiences during this pandemic...

Emergency Control Group Update - August 26

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 03:35 PM

Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 26 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 from Lambton County's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, regarding the COVID-19 situation in Lambton County. Current statistics are available...

Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for West Nile Virus - August 24, 2020

Posted on Monday, August 24, 2020 04:28 PM

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health's West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance program confirms mosquitos collected from a trap located in Petrolia on August 19, 2020 have tested positive for the virus.

This is the second positive result for the virus in Lambton County this year. There have been no positive human cases of WNV in Lambton County, but 2 human cases have been confirmed in Ontario at the time of this release.

Lambton Public Health continues to monitor for the virus. Weekly mosquito samples...

This Month in Lambton - August 2020

Posted on Friday, August 21, 2020 03:00 PM

The August edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

Cultural Services Facilities Preparing to Reopen Safely
HHW Collection Events
Lambton Renovates Applications
Access Newspapers and Magazines with PressReader
Learn Online Through Lambton County Library
cloudLibrary
72 Hour Emergency Supply Kit
Fun in the Sun Digital Panel Presentation
Share Your COVID-19 Pandemic Experiences
Lakeshore Road Construction Update

Cultural Services Facilities...

Emergency Control Group Update - August 19

Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 04:01 PM

Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 19 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.