by Trina Berlo | Apr 3, 2020 | News
The COVID-19 Assessment Centre in Collingwood has been relocated to the Georgian Bay Family Health Team Same Day Clinic in order to free up much needed staff resources at CGMH and improve the flow of patients requiring emergency care. Patients who have been directed...
by Trina Berlo | Apr 3, 2020 | News
The County of Simcoe has opened select landfill sites to the public, including the Nottawasaga Landfill Site in Stayner, to allow for urgent and essential waste disposal. “We made the initial decision to close these sites to the public in order to comply with public...
by Trina Berlo | Apr 3, 2020 | News
The government of Ontario has announced that schools and child care centres will remain closed past the initial two-week shut-down, due to the spread of COVID-19. Public schools will remain closed to students until Monday, May 4. The Declaration of Emergency, only...
by Trina Berlo | Mar 30, 2020 | News
Dufferin Oaks Long Term Care Home in Shelburne was today informed by Public Health that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. This staff member has not been onsite since first exhibiting symptoms and is currently isolating at home. Dufferin Oaks, a non-profit...
by Trina Berlo | Mar 27, 2020 | News
Tim and Marie Armour were on the first of three flights bringing stranded travellers home from Peru. The Armours arrived back in Creemore at 3 a.m. Wednesday after spending days in an apartment in Lima, wondering if and when they would be able to get a flight home...
by Trina Berlo | Mar 27, 2020 | News
As cases of COVID-19 increase in the region, health officials are warning that is just the tip of the iceberg. As of presstime, the health unit is reporting 26 confirmed cases in Simcoe-Muskoka, with the majority linked to travel but the virus is spreading in the...
