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News Release: More Than a Quarter of Adults Received Vaccine Dose in District

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has reached a new milestone in the fight against COVID-19. Over 25 per cent of individuals 18 years and older in our Health Unit’s district have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. More than 29,697 doses have been administered as of April 14, which represents 26.85 per cent of adults in the district.

“This is an important step forward for the district,” stresses Dr. Jim Chirico, Medical Officer...

Message d’intérêt public : Rosseau Lake College reprend ses activités d’apprentissage après qu’un membre de la communauté scolaire a été déclaré positif à la COVID-19

PARRY SOUND (ONTARIO) – Le retour à l’apprentissage est prévu pour les personnes qui devaient s’isoler après qu’un membre de la communauté scolaire de Rosseau Lake College a été déclaré positif à la COVID-19 plus tôt ce mois. Chez les membres de la communauté scolaire jugés comme étant des contacts à risque élevé, l’auto-isolement prend fin le 14 avril. Le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) confirme que personne d’autre n’a reçu de résultat positif au test de la...

Public Service Announcement: Rosseau Lake College Return to Learning After Member of the School Community Tested Positive for COVID-19

PARRY SOUND, ON – Return to learning is set for individuals who were required to self-isolate after a member of the Rosseau Lake College school community tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month. Self-isolating of school community members deemed as high-risk contacts ends on April 14. Since the first case associated with the school was announced, no other individuals tested positive for COVID-19 at Rosseau Lake College, the North Bay Parry Sound Health Unit (Health Unit) confirms.

The Health...

MIP: Le Bureau de santé confirme qu’une personne de la communauté de l’école Our Lady of Sorrows a reçu un résultat positif pour la COVID-19

NIPISSING OUEST, ON – Un membre de la communauté de l’école élémentaire catholique Our Lady of Sorrows a reçu un résultat positif pour la COVID-19, et la personne était à l’école pendant sa période infectieuse confirme le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé). La cohorte de la 7e et 8e année ainsi que toute personne ayant monté à bord de la route #52 du réseau de transport scolaire Alouette Bus Lines est prié de s’auto-isoler. La route #52 dessert les élèves...

PSA: Health Unit Confirms Individual from Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Elementary School Community Tests Positive for COVID-19

WEST NIPISSING, ON – An individual from the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Elementary School community has tested positive for COVID-19 and was at school during their infectious period, confirms the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit). At this time, the Grade 7 and 8 cohort as well as individuals who boarded the #52 Allouette Bus Lines route are being asked to self-isolate. Bus route #52 also serves other students from White Woods Public School and Northern Secondary School. The...