COVID-19

To our community members: We can confirm there is no new COVID-19 case and four resolved in our region. The new regional case count is twenty-four, twenty-three in Attawapiskat and one in Kashechewan.  The UK variant is known to be present in the communities. In general, for COVID-19, a close contact is anyone who was…

To our community members: We can confirm there are three new COVID-19 cases and one resolved in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in Attawapiskat, Ontario. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local health services to ensure that…

To our community members: We can confirm there are two new COVID-19 cases in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation and Kashechewan First Nation to state that these new cases are in their respective communities. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local health services to…

To our community members: Since our last report, on Friday July 16th, we can confirm there are eleven new COVID-19 cases and three resolved in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in Attawapiskat, On. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit…

To our community members: We can confirm there are two new COVID-19 cases and five resolved in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in Attawapiskat, On. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local health services to ensure that…

Effective this morning, Ontario has entered into the final stage of its COVID-19 economic reopening plan. In Step 3: There is expanding access to indoor settings, with restrictions, including where there are larger numbers of people and where face coverings can’t always be worn. For the first time in months, indoor dining, gyms, cinemas, nightclubs…

To our community members: We can confirm there are three new COVID-19 cases and two resolved in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation and Kashechewan First Nation to state that these new cases are in their respective communities. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local…

Effective as of Monday July 12, 2021, we are pleased to announce the following; Indoors: All inpatients who are not on isolation precautions can have up to one (1) visitor at a time. Screening All caregivers and visitors will complete entrance screening, the visit must be approved by the clinical department prior to commencement of…

To our community members: We can confirm there are Four new COVID-19 cases in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in Attawapiskat, Ontario. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local health services to ensure that the individuals are…

To our community members: We can confirm there are three new COVID-19 cases in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Kashechewan First Nation, and Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in their respective communities. WAHA is working with Porcupine Health Unit and the local health services to…

To our community members: Since our last update on Friday July 9th, we can confirm there are two new COVID-19 cases and six resolved in our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Kashechewan First Nation, and Attawapiskat First Nation to state that these new cases are in their respective communities. WAHA is…

To our community members: We can confirm there has been a death related to COVID-19 announced by the Porcupine Health unit for our region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of Kashechewan First Nation to state that this death is in their community. We wish to offer our sincere condolences to the family, leadership,…