Category: COVID-19

As per provincial direction released today, women who are currently pregnant have been moved from the at-risk to the highest-risk group within the Province’s vaccine rollout framework. This makes pregnant women in Haldimand and Norfolk immediately eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. As a highest-risk condition, women who are pregnant are able to identify one caregiver for a […]

The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has confirmed the death of a resident due to COVID-19. The resident had been living in the community prior to their passing. In the interests of privacy, no further details can be made available at this time.

Community Vaccine Update – April 22, 2021 Vaccine doses administered so far: 32,959 Number of people completely vaccinated: 2,349 Status updates The Health Unit is currently vaccinating individuals 60 and above, as well as individuals with high-risk health conditions as per Phase 2 of the province’s rollout framework. These eligible groups are encouraged to use […]

Community Vaccine Update – April 19, 2021 Vaccine doses administered so far: 30,848 Number of people completely vaccinated: 2,349 Status updates The Health Unit is currently vaccinating eligible individuals in Phase 2 of the province’s rollout framework. All eligible individuals are encouraged to use the online booking tool to set up an appointment. To date, […]

The Ontario government has implemented additional public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The new measures include, but are not limited to, additional restrictions on retail businesses, outdoor amenities, non-essential construction and public gatherings. The provincially-issued stay-at-home order and state of emergency have also been extended for an additional two weeks. The new […]