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News Release: Consider the Risks Before Gathering With People You do Not Live With

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – As the province moves into Step 3 of Ontario’s Roadmap to Reopen tomorrow, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is reminding the public to continue to follow public health measures and consider the risk to yourself and the people you live with, before attending gatherings with people you do not live with.  

“The move to Step 3 is an exciting time with new opportunities for activities that we want to keep open long-term. Through experience, we know...

Message d'intérêt public : Un membre de la communauté la garderie La niche des lionceaux de la reçoit un test positif pour la COVID-19

NIPISSING OUEST, ON – Le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) a confirmé qu’un membre de la communauté de la garderie La niche des lionceaux a reçu un test positif à la COVID-19. La personne était à la garderie pendant sa période infectieuse, soit le 12 juillet 2021. La niche des lionceaux a volontairement renvoyé l’ensemble des membres de la garderie. Le Bureau de santé travaille de près avec la garderie afin d’assurer que toutes les personnes identifiées comme...

Public Service Announcement: Member of La Niche des lionceaux Child Care Community Tests Positive for COVID-19

WEST NIPISSING, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has confirmed that a member of La Niche des lionceaux child care centre community has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual was at the child care centre during their infectious period on July 12, 2021. La Niche des lionceaux has voluntarily dismissed the entire child care centre community. The Health Unit is working with the child care centre to ensure all high-risk contacts are contacted and are self-isolating...

News Release: COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Booked on or After August 3 Have Been Cancelled

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The province has shortened the time between first and second doses for both adults and youth. Therefore, anyone who received their first COVID-19 vaccine at least 28 days ago is now eligible for their second dose. To support individuals to access their second dose sooner, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has cancelled all COVID-19 vaccine bookings on or after August 3 and is providing opportunity to book a new second dose appointment now.

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Communiqué: Les rendez-vous pour le vaccin contre la COVID-19 annulés à compter du 3 août

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – L’intervalle entre la première et deuxième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 a été raccourci par la province pour les adultes et les jeunes. Par conséquent, toute personne ayant reçu son premier vaccin depuis au moins 28 jours est maintenant admissible pour une seconde dose. Afin d’offrir l’accès à une seconde dose plus rapidement, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) a annulé tous les rendez-vous du vaccin contre la COVID-19...