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  • Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit issues Heat Warning

    June 9, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health is issuing a Heat Warning for the residents and visitors of Haldimand and Norfolk counties. A Heat Warning is issued when two consecutive days are forecasted to have a daytime high temperature of 31°C or higher and a nighttime temperature of […]

  • Health Unit revokes order prohibiting short-term rentals

    June 5, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has revoked its public health order prohibiting short-term rentals. Accommodation owners should consult health and safety guidelines related to the tourism and hospitality sector when considering how they can reopen their doors to guests. Operators and guests should continue to practice physical distancing and wash […]

  • Staff member tests positive for COVID-19 at Delhi Long Term Care Centre

    June 4, 2020, Simcoe, ON – One staff member at Delhi Long Term Care Centre has tested positive for COVID-19. This staff member is not working at the facility and is currently in self-isolation at home. All residents and staff will be tested. Residents are currently being self-isolated in their rooms, where they are also receiving […]

  • Update: Outbreak of COVID-19 at Scotlynn Group farm

    June 4, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit continues to work closely with the leadership team of Scotlynn Group to manage an outbreak of COVID-19 among migrant agricultural workers. All test results have been received, and 164 individuals have tested positive and 53 have tested negative. All the workers have been assessed by […]

  • Update: Outbreak of COVID-19 at Scotlynn Group farm

    June 2, 2020, Simcoe, ON – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit continues to work closely with the leadership team of Scotlynn Group to actively manage an outbreak of COVID-19 at residences of migrant agricultural workers. Of the approximately 217 test results received so far, 164 individuals have tested positive, while 53 have tested negative. Seven workers […]