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Coronavirus: 4 dead, 14 residents with COVID-19 symptoms at East York long-term care homeSeven staff members have also tested positive for COVID-19, all of whom are now in self-isolation.HealthApr 4, 2020
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Coronavirus: Additional death reported at Bobcaygeon, Ont. nursing home, total at 24Twenty-three residents have now died at Pinecrest Nursing Home, as well as a spouse of a resident.CanadaApr 5, 2020
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Coronavirus: One new case reported in Northumberland CountyThis brings the total confirmed cases in the municipality to 26, and the total in the entire health unit’s jurisdiction to 216.HealthAug 7, 2020
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Coronavirus: Ontario, municipalities step up legal measures in fight against COVID-19The province has worked with the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association to get ventilators produced and Ontario recently ordered 10,000 of the machines from O-Two Medical Technologies.HealthApr 1, 2020
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Concerns over training, use of protective equipment, as outbreaks of coronavirus continue in long-term care facilitiesThe images feature unadvisable practices by staff that may reflect a larger pattern plaguing hundreds of long-term care facilities across Canada.HealthApr 9, 2020
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Coronavirus: Supporting seniors hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic"It's heartbreaking to see a population that is being so predominantly victimized by this particular illness."HealthApr 7, 2020
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Premier Doug Ford warns medical supply shortage may loom with surge in COVID-19 cases"The reality is if there's a massive surge of people coming into our hospitals in the next two weeks, our supply lines will be seriously challenged."HealthMar 31, 2020
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Coronavirus: 13 new cases, 2 recoveries in London-Middlesex as Lambton reports new deathThe news brings the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex to 92 and the number of resolved cases to 11. Three people have died.CanadaApr 3, 2020
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Coronavirus: Doug Ford says he’s getting lobbied hard to reopen various sectors of economy"I'm getting lobbied hard by so many groups and organizations, but it's easy to say, 'Open, open, open,' until we get a second wave of this and it bites us in the backside," Ford said. "I just ask people to be patient."EconomyApr 22, 2020
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COVID-19: HKPR reports 3 new hospitalized cases in region, outbreak at Pinecrest Nursing HomeNo new COVID-19 deaths were reported over the last week within the jurisdiction of the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit, however, there were 37 new cases.HealthDec 13, 2022
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Coronavirus: 3 new cases in Northumberland County; HKPR District Health Unit moves to yellow zoneAs of Friday afternoon the Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reports 26 active cases of COVID-19 in its jurisdiction.HealthMar 5, 2021
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COVID-19: Active cases fall to 27 for Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health UnitThere are 17 active cases of COVID-19 in Northumberland County and 10 in the Kawarthas.HealthMar 2, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Lindsay jail and long-term care homes in Port Hope, MindenThe health unit reports new outbreaks at Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Regency Long-term Care Home in Port Hope, and at Hyland Crest long-term care in Minden.Feb 1, 2021
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COVID-19: Outbreak declared at Extendicare Kawartha Lakes in LindsayA resident at another long-term care home tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, marking the eighth active outbreak for the health unit.HealthDec 9, 2020
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Coronavirus: No new cases reported in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton and Northumberland countiesOne new resolved case of coronavirus was reported in Northumberland County on Wednedsay.HealthAug 12, 2020
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Coronavirus: 1 new confirmed case in both Peterborough and Northumberland CountyPeterborough Public Health reports no new cases of coronavirus on Monday. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit reports one new case.HealthJun 15, 2020
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Coronavirus: Peterborough cases remain at 91, Northumberland County reports 1 new caseNorthumberland County reports 1 new case on Thursday, according to the Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit.HealthJun 11, 2020
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Coronavirus: 84% of cases resolved for Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health UnitCoronavirus cases remain at 176 for the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit on Tuesday.HealthJun 2, 2020
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85% of coronavirus cases resolved for Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health UnitOntario's Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported no new coronavirus cases on Friday, holding the region's total case count at 170.HealthMay 29, 2020
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1 new confirmed case of COVID-19 in Haliburton County, 130 overall for district health unitThere are now 130 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the jurisdiction of the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health UnitHealthApr 16, 2020