2020 Archive
November 2020
- Leeds Grenville COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit
- Brockville Assessment Centre Introduces New Online Booking System
- Ministry’s New Framework Helps Keep Ontario Safe and Open
- November is Radon Action Month
- Outbreak declared at Stoneridge Manor in Carleton Place
October 2020
- Stay Healthy and Safe this Fall
- Outbreak declared in St. Lawrence Lodge in Brockville
- Outbreak declared in Chartwell Wedgewood Retirement Residence in Brockville
- MOH Identifies Additional Measure for COVID-19 Response
- School Immunization Clinics for Grade 7 and 8 Students in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
- Government Mandates Face Covering/Mask Use for Business and Organizations
- Public Health Advising Families to Celebrate with Caution this Weekend
- Brockville COVID-19 Assessment Centre Open for Appointments Monday, October 5, 2020
- Mandatory Face Covering/Mask Instruction Continues
September 2020
- More Pop-Up Testing in Lanark County this Week
- Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing In Gananoque and Prescott
- Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing this Friday in Athens
- Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing this Friday in Perth
- Getting Back to Child Care and Schools COVID-SMART
August 2020
- Potentially Harmful Algal Blooms
- Health Unit Detects Spike in Overdoses in LGL in the Past Week
- LGL Community Partners Successful Health Canada Grant Recipients
- Brockville COVID-19 Assessment Centre Closed on Tuesday, August 25, 2020
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
July 2020
- Health Unit Raises Awareness about Bats and Rabies
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
- World Hepatitis Day – July 28 – Find the Missing Millions
- Municipal Drug Strategy Community Consultation Report Released
- Health Unit Urges Well Owners to Test Their Water and Conserve Water During Low Water Conditions
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
- Local Health Units Announce Regional Approach to Mandatory Masks
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
June 2020
- True North Strong and COVID Free
- Health Unit Starts Beach Water Testing Program
- Potentially Harmful Algal Blooms
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
- Province Encourages “Social Circles”
- LGL Gets Green Light to Participate in Stage 2 Re-Opening
- Health Unit Reports High Number of Deaths from Overdoses
May 2020
- Health Unit finds an increase in overdoses in Perth
- World No Tobacco Day 2020: Exposing Industry Marketing and Empowering Young People
- Health Unit Warns to Take Precautions During High Heat and Humidity
- Province Expands Testing for COVID-19
- Ontario Starts to Re-open for Business
- Outbreak declared in Lanark Lodge in Perth
- Consider the Views before Enjoying the Cottage View
- Outbreak declared in Maple View Lodge in Athens
- Outbreak declared in Royal Brock Retirement Residence in Brockville
- Fishing and boating on your mind this weekend? – Health Unit reminds you to be safe
- Health Unit and Farmers’ Markets are Working Together to Safely Bring Local Food to the Community
- Give the Gift of Safety this Mother’s Day!
- Ticks and Lyme Disease… What You Need to Know
- Giving the Green Thumbs Up to Community Gardens in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
April 2020
- Alcohol Use Increases during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Uncovering the Facts on Face Coverings
- Staying Active during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Brockville COVID-19 Assessment Centre Open to Walk-ins
- Take-Out Food Safety during COVID-19
- Celebrating this Long Weekend the COVID-19 Way
- Outbreak declared in Van Horne and Willowdale Retirement Residences in Smiths Falls
- Outbreak found in Lanark Lifestyles in Perth, Ontario
- Province Orders Public Gatherings to be of 5 or Less People
- Outbreak found in Stoneridge Manor in Carleton Place
March 2020
- Two COVID-19 related deaths reported in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
- Outbreak found in Carolina Retirement Residence in Perth, Ontario
- Outbreak found in Almonte Country Haven
- Community-based COVID-19 Assessment Centre for Brockville/Leeds Grenville Residents Starts Today
- Health Unit is Aware of an Increase in Overdoses in Brockville
- First Person with Confirmed COVID-19 Reported in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
- Slowing the Spread of COVID-19 While Grocery Shopping
- Health Unit Encourages Social Distancing in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
- Public Health Message to Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Residents About Food Premises
- Public Health Reminds Residents to Help Reduce the Spread of Illness in the Community
February 2020
January 2020