Update: Outbreak at Schuyler Farms
As of Nov. 7, a total of seven migrant workers at Schuyler Farms have tested positive for COVID-19. Health Unit staff continue to manage the outbreak at the farm. Updates will be provided as they are available.
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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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Province to move Haldimand-Norfolk into ‘Protect’ category of new COVID-19 response framework
Nov. 6, 2020 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit area will be moved into the yellow “Protect” category of Ontario’s new COVID-19 response framework, the Premier has announced. The move will take effect as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, November 7, and is the result of a number of factors, including an increasing number of positive COVID-19 […]
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Schuyler Farms
November 5, 2020 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Schuyler Farms. Three migrant workers have tested positive for the virus. Additional testing is pending. A public health management plan has been put in place.
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Grandview Lodge
Grandview Lodge has declared a COVID-19 outbreak. As a result of protocols requiring regular testing of Grandview Lodge Staff to ensure safety of residents, on Tuesday, November 3rd three staff within the home were confirmed to have tested positive. The staff members are currently self-isolating. For the protection of the residents, and in accordance with […]
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Tips for a safe and healthy Halloween
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is strongly recommending that families not engage in traditional trick-or treating activities this Halloween to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the community. Like many health units, the HNHU recommends residents mark the holiday with at-home activities, such as a scavenger hunt or movie night, and show off costumes on virtual visits with friends and family. […]