COVID-19
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COVID-19: Moose Factory and Moose Cree institutes curfew
Chief & Council are enacting the following bylaw for the protection of public health and safety on Moose Factory Island: Emergency Preventative Measures 1. A mandatory 9:00 pm to 6:00…
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COVID-19 Update: Visitors Restricted
Due to the recent case confirmed on Moose Factory Island, the Weeeneebayko Area Health Authortiy (WAHA) has cancelled visitation hours for the next two weeks. The case confirmed was based…
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BREAKING NEWS: Cases confirmed in Moose Factory
It is confirmed that there is now a case of Covid-19 on Moose Factory Island. Please click here to view the statement from Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) and the…
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Covid-19 Update: Case found in Hudson Bay Region
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority has received a release from the Porcupine Health Unit regarding a confirmed case of Covid-19 in the James and Hudson Bay region. WAHA is working with…
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Our region continues to have NO reported cases of Covid 19.
Latest news as of Friday, August 7, 2020 are as follows: Cochrane, Sudbury, Timiskaming, Nipissing and Parry Sound, Algoma District and North East LHIN Updates: There have been no new…
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Positive Covid 19 case reported at Kirkland Lake Gold- Detour Lake Mine Site
Source: The Porcupine Health Unit Published as of Friday, August 7th, 2020 The Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) is investigating a positive COVID result for an employee from Detour Lake Mine,…
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COVID-19 Community Update: Pandemic Projections for James Bay and Hudson Bay region
Countries and communities around the world are seeing the benefit of strictly following social/physical distancing guidelines. This is true for our region as well. The quick decision-making by Chiefs and…
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COVID-19 Community Update: Staff screening procedures
There have recently been some questions regarding staff travelling to the region from other areas of the province, as well as questions about our process for screening these professionals to…
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COVID-19 Community Update: NEW COVID-19 Information Phone Numbers
As of March 31, 2020, we have updated the phone numbers for reporting symptoms and asking questions. Due to a high volume of calls to the Porcupine Health Unit, we…
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No confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our region
As of 7:30 p.m. today (March 28, 2020) there are NO confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the James Bay and Hudson Bay region. If this should change we will notify…
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COVID-19 Community Update: Urgent Care Clinics replace regular out-patient clinics until further notice
As of March 18, 2020, our regular appointment clinics are closed until further notice. However, we will continue to provide care for emergency and medically urgent dental, medical and mental…
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COVID-19 Community Update: Visitor Access Restricted & Non-Urgent Medical Appointments Cancelled
As of 2:30 p.m. today (March 13, 2020) we have implemented a no visitors rule in our inpatient units/rooms unless directly involved in patient care, i.e. family caregivers, at all…