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Lab Error Could Have Resulted in False Positive COVID-19 Results

Peterborough Public Health Advising Retesting of Affected Individuals Click here to listen an audio message from Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer Peterborough Public Health (PPH) was notified today from BioTest Laboratories in Ottawa that a technical error has resulted in a decision by the lab to reject all 94 COVID-19 positive test results performed last weekend,… Read more…

Hiawatha First Nation Has Issued a Fire Ban

Please Note: EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Following the lead and guidance of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Fire and Emergency Services, Hiawatha First Nation declares a Fire Ban in place. With warmer weather upon us and the potential of larger fires occurring, we want to protect our citizens and our fire personnel. This ban will help prevent… Read more…

A Great Loss for Oneida and AIAI as an Elder Leaves this World

London, Ontario April 29th, 2020 – Lois Cornelius touched many lives and it is with great sorrow that she left the world this morning. Lois sat on the Oneida Council, served as Oneida’s band administrator, and she was an elder with AIAI for over 20 years.  More than anything she was always smiling, happy to… Read more…

Know the Symptoms of COVID-19 and Get Tested

Ministry of Health Expands List of Priority Groups for Testing Listen to the audio message from Brittany Cadence, Communications Manager Peterborough Public Health is encouraging residents with symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested, especially if they belong to the Ministry of Health’s expanded list of priority groups. “We’ve reached the phase of the pandemic where… Read more…

Education Update

Aaniin Everyone: It has been approximately 4 weeks since we have been in self isolation and I hope everyone is doing well!  In this time of isolation, everyone has had to adjust, and this includes students and parents.  I too am adjusting to a different work life as are my children with respect to their… Read more…