Tag: covid19
Self-Screening Requirements For COVID-19 Start July 28 At MAHC
As pandemic measures ease with the loosening of provincial restrictions, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is moving to passive screening of everyone entering the building...
Bosses Handled Pandemic Well, But Staff Still Quitting
Canadian bosses weathered the storm well for their teams during the pandemic, but despite that, almost half of employees surveyed will be seeking new...
COVID Vaccine Bookings Open For Kids Six Months To Under Five...
As of 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2022, parents and caregivers of children aged six months to under five years will be able...
Moderna COVID Vaccine Approved For Children 6 Months To 5 Years...
Health Canada authorized the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months to 5 years of age. This is the first...
Health Unit Reports The Seventh COVID-19 Wave Is Here And Is...
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting an increase in the rate of COVID-19 transmission and the beginning of a seventh wave...
Visitor Self-Screening Incorporated Into Less Restrictive Visiting Policy At OSMH
Effective Tuesday, June 21, 2022, visitors to Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (OSMH) will be able to ‘self-screen’ for symptoms of COVID-19. It is part...
COVID Vaccination Clinic Volunteer Presents Commemorative Quilt To Health Unit
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) was recently presented with a handcrafted quilt to recognize the efforts of the staff and volunteers who...
One In Four Canadian Small Businesses Were Started During The Pandemic
Intuit, the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, announced the release of findings from a new study by...
Health Canada Is Dropping The COVID Alert Contact Tracing App
Following a thorough review of COVID Alert, the Government of Canada has decommissioned the application effective today, June 17, 2022. The exposure notification service...
RVH To Maintain Masking Policy To Ensure Safety
Although Ontario is lifting masking mandates in most settings as of June 11, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), along with hospitals throughout the...
