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  • Two more cases have been resolved in Moosonee.

    Two additional cases resolved in Moosonee. For more information head to our website, www.waha.ca. Together, let’s look after our loved ones by washing your hands, wearing a mask, and practicing physical distancing. If you are not well, stay home to protect others. If you have any questions related to COVID-19, please send an email to…

  • Operation Remote Immunity Continues This Week in Peawanuck

    Gitchi-Meegwetch to the members of Weenusk First Nations in #Peawanuck who rolled up their sleeves to protect their loved ones. This week 38 first doses and 72 second doses were delivered. Over the next couple of weeks, Operation Remote Immunity will be coming to your community to deliver the second dose of the vaccine. For…

  • Four Resolved Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: WAHA is confirming that four of the nineteen COVID-19 cases previous reported have been resolved. Therefore, the case count is now 15 positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the community leadership to indicate that the four resolved cases are from Moosonee.WAHA is working with the Porcupine…

  • Four Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: WAHA is confirming that four additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. This increases the case count to nineteen positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the respective communities’ leadership to state that one of the new cases is in Moosonee and three are in Moose Factory.WAHA is…

  • Cancelling Visitation Hours at all WGH Sites

    As of May 21, 2021 no visitors will be allowed. Exceptional circumstances will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Please note that we are presently under a “No Visitor” directive at all WGH Sites. Please call your local Public Health Team first if you are concerned you are having COVID-19 symptoms Monday-Friday. Emergency…

  • Five Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee

    To our community members: WAHA is confirming that five additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. These cases are contacts to the ten previous cases announced. This increases the case count to fifteen positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of the Municipality to state that the new cases are…

  • Potential Public Exposure to COVID-19 Related to GG’s Ace Hardware Store in Moosonee

    Issued: Sunday, February 21, 2021 by Porcupine Public Health Unit (web link) Dr. Lianne Catton, Medical Officer of Health, Porcupine Health Unit is releasing information related to confirmed cases of COVID-19. Through the investigation of these cases, we have learned that there may have been a potential risk of exposure to the public related to…

  • 2 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Moosonee

    RE:  Two Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee To our community members: WAHA is confirming that two additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. These cases are contacts to the eight previous cases announced.  This increases the case count to ten positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of…

  • 5 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Moosonee

    RE:  Five Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee To our community members: WAHA is confirming that five additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. These cases are contacts to the three previous cases announced.  This brings the case count to eight positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of…

  • One Additional Positive Covid-19 Case Confirmed in Moosonee

    WAHA is confirming that as of 10 a.m. today, one additional COVID-19 case has been identified. This case is connected to the two previous cases announced on February 19th. This brings the case count to three positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of the Municipality to state that…