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Emergency Control Group Update – December 22, 2021
Posted on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 03:34 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group (CECG) met Wednesday, December 22 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 214,403 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, December 22. That represents 80% of individuals aged 5+ that have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 76% of individuals aged 5+ that have received two doses, and 14% of individuals aged 5+...
Lambton Public Health 2021/22 Holiday Office & Services Schedule
Posted on Monday, December 20, 2021 03:30 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) would like to inform the public on changes to its operations during the holidays this year.
LPH is modifying the COVID-19 surveillance reporting schedule during the holiday season. This follows a similar approach across the province with reports from Provincial Health Authorities and other health units. The plan for reporting COVID-19 epidemiology is listed in the table at the end of this news release.
Case and contact management will continue during...
Provincial Vaccine Supply Update: Third Dose Walk-In Clinic added for 70+ in Forest
Posted on Monday, December 20, 2021 01:30 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) has been notified by the province that future orders of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are temporarily delayed, so our remaining Pfizer supply needs to be prioritized.
Beginning Tuesday, December 21, in stock vaccines will be distributed as follows:
- Residents aged 12-29 years old will receive the Pfizer vaccine as recommended by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (while supplies last).
- Residents aged 30+ will receive the Moderna vaccine.
Note:...
This Month in Lambton - December 2021
Posted on Monday, December 20, 2021 10:18 AM
The December edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:
- Creative County Committee Awards 2022 Funding
- Winter Travel
- Discrimination Experienced by Immigrants, Visible Minorities, and Indigenous Peoples in Sarnia‐Lambton
- Happy Holidays from Lambton Heritage Museum
- Oil Museum of Canada receives Award of Excellence
- Noelle’s Gift makes huggable donation to Lambton EMS
- Lambton Circles extends thanks to the Seaway Kiwanis Club
- Check It Out!
- Lambton...
Lambton Public Health Prioritizing Third Dose Boosters for 70+
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2021 01:34 PM
Point Edward, ON – In an effort to shield our most vulnerable and provide an extra layer of protection against COVID-19 and its variants (including Omicron), Lambton Public Health (LPH) is increasing opportunities for third dose (booster) vaccinations to individuals 70 years of age and older in the next week.
To date, 12,000 booster shots have been administered to the residents of Lambton County with an additional 13,000 booked appointments at upcoming LPH clinics. This number includes other eligible...