Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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July 13, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Province has announced that most jurisdictions will be moving to the third stage of the COVID-19 re-opening plan Friday, however ten areas – including Haldimand-Norfolk – will remain at stage two. The areas being moved to stage three have spent an additional week in stage two. It is […]
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July 10, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has declared the outbreak of COVID-19 at an area farm over. The workers affected by COVID-19 have completed the required self-isolation period. As such, like all other residents, they can return to work. “I’d like to offer my sincerest thanks to all those community partners […]
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HNHU Issues Extended Heat Warning SIMCOE, July 4, 2020– With hot and humid conditions expected to continue over the weekend, the Medical Officer of Health is issuing an Extended Heat Warning for the residents and visitors Haldimand and Norfolk counties.. The HNHU recommends that persons take steps to prevent heat-related illness. All people can […]
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June 25, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has declared the COVID-19 outbreak at Anson Place over. Anson Place includes both a long-term care facility and retirement home. “I know this comes as welcome news for both the residents of Anson Place and their families,” says Kristal Chopp, Chair of the Board of […]
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June 19, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit continues to respond to an outbreak of COVID-19 at a Scotlynn Group farm. The outbreak began in the last week of May, and at that time, the people affected by the outbreak were tested for COVID-19. As part of the outbreak response, some individuals were […]