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No new cases of COVID-19 in past week
CORNWALL – During the 11-day period from June 19 to June 29, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit has reported no new cases of COVID-19 in the region. That is despite increased testing at its six […]
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This week in The Leader – June 10, 2020
This week in The Leader: Feds approve funding for Morrisburg roundabout; Reopening – Stage 2 starting June 12th; Have a ball this weekend; Early start to strawberry season; Four-fifths of COVID-19 cases resolved in EOHU; […]
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Public boat launches may reopen soon
CORNWALL – The fishing season may now be open, but anglers are unable to launch their boats in the region due to closures relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. However that soon may be changing as […]
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Positive COVID-19 cases increase to 75
CORNWALL – Another five positive test results for COVID-19 received in the region has now increased the total infections for Eastern Ontario to 75. “This is what I expected,” said Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Medicial Officer […]
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This week in The Leader – April 22, 2020
This week in The Leader: Playhouse summer season postponed to 2021; Media campaign sees huge uptake; Council agrees to compost site closure; CEO discusses Winchester District Memorial Hospital preparedness; Several months before we get some […]
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COVID-19 testing to expand, two additional infections in region
CORNWALL – Following the move by the provincial government to expand testing for COVID-19, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit will be testing people with a broader range of possible symptoms. That testing will also cover […]
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This week in The Leader: April 1, 2020
This week in The Leader: Students wont return to class until May; Infections expected to rise in region; Community Food Share ready for increased need; No groups larger than five people says government; South Dundas […]
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EOHU braces for COVID-19 – Winchester testing centre ready to open when needed
CORNWALL – While there have only been four people in the region to test positive for COVID-19, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit is bracing for more to test positive in the immediate future. “What is […]
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Health Unit orders more businesses closed
CORNWALL – If you want to get your hair cut, nails done, or work out in a gym, you will be waiting a while. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eastern Ontario Health Unit Chief […]
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Second Positive Case of COVID-19 in EOHU Region
EASTERN ONTARIO – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit has confirmed a second positive test for COVID-19 in its coverage area. A man in his 60’s from the Prescott-Russell area was tested on March 14th. After […]