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Peterborough Region Receives its First Supply of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

First 500 Doses of Vaccine to be Administered to Long-Term Care Home Residents Peterborough, ON – Peterborough Public Health (PPH) and Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) are pleased to share that the first local supply of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has been received. The supply was delivered to PRHC this morning and administration of the vaccine… Read more…

Peterborough Public Health Issues Drug Poisoning Alert

Public Asked to Help Prevent Overdoses Today Peterborough Public Health issued an alert regarding a recent increase in suspected drug poisonings locally. “We are seeing an unusual increase in suspected poisonings in our community, caused by drugs that are often cut or mixed with other toxic substances,” explained Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health…. Read more…

Provincial and Community Shutdown – Update #16

The original PDF notice is available here Date: January 15, 2021 From: COVID-19 Task Team and HFN Council Re: Provincial and Community Shutdown – Update #16 Aaniin Hiawatha Citizens, HFN Residents and OSM Residents, As you have likely heard, Ontario declared a State of Emergency on January 12 2021. Further to this declaration, a Stay-at-Home… Read more…

Provincial and Community Shutdown – Update #15

The original PDF notice is available here Date: December 31, 2020 From: COVID-19 Task Team and HFN Council Re: Provincial and Community Shutdown – Update #15 As you are aware provincial guidelines were put into place for the provincewide shutdown (December 26, 2020 – January 23, 2021): ● Indoor organized public events and social gatherings… Read more…