
COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class
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COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class
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COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class
Description
August 11, 2022
Ontario has announced that masks will continue to be optional for students when school begins next month.
But Dr. Thomas Piggott, medical officer of health for Peterborough Public Health, says taking safety measures in schools to stop the spread of COVID-19 is still important.
Katrina Squazzin has more.
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COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class01:58 | August 11, 2022
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford visits Campbellford to tout $2.5M planning grant for Campus of Care project to replace aging hospital02:54 | 3 hours ago
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Health Matters: Ontario adds 173 new measles cases to growing outbreak02:27 | 6 hours ago
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Peterborough Memorial Centre to launch assistive listening technology02:00 | May 21, 2025
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Supporting Wellness with Canadian Products05:43 | May 21, 2025
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Report says more Ontario hospitals turning to private staffing agencies02:22 | May 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario health minister defends measles approach as case counts continue to rise02:02 | May 8, 2025
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Change the Cycle fundraiser supports mental health initiatives in Peterborough01:24 | May 5, 2025
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‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returning to Peterborough02:13 | May 2, 2025
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Ontario’s measles outbreak sees biggest spike in cases yet01:58 | May 1, 2025
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Ontario Measles outbreak grows to 1,243 total confirmed cases02:46 | May 1, 2025
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Peterborough Public Health shares tick season tips02:18 | May 1, 2025
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Health Matters: 95 new measles cases reported in Ontario02:36 | April 24, 2025
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Dancing with Parkinson’s program arrives to Peterborough01:12 | April 23, 2025
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Ontario reports 109 more measles cases in the last week02:04 | April 17, 2025
-
Measles outbreak in Canada04:59 | April 12, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak at 816 cases02:43 | April 10, 2025
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Measles outbreaks renew push for Ontario vaccine registry01:59 | April 8, 2025
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Healthy snacking on the Go05:25 | April 1, 2025
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470 measles cases reported in Ontario as of Thursday01:56 | March 20, 2025
-
New Peterborough Family Health Team health clinic opens on George Street02:28 | March 19, 2025
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SFU measles outbreak modelling study reveals how quickly the disease can spread04:31 | March 19, 2025
-
Measles cases spiking across Canada01:47 | March 17, 2025
-
New WalkSafe campaign urges pedestrian safety in Peterborough02:36 | March 10, 2025
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What Pharmacare expansion means for Canadians05:56 | March 5, 2025
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Designing the Princess Margaret Home Lottery Oakville home03:19 | March 5, 2025
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Introducing the biggest Princess Margaret Home Lottery grand prize03:51 | March 5, 2025
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Keeping healthy over spring break05:55 | March 3, 2025
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Some Trent University students turned away at the polls in Peterborough, Ont.; other residents could face accessibility issues02:41 | February 26, 2025
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Peterborough’s towering snowbanks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter driving dangers02:04 | February 21, 2025
-
Provincial leaders battle in televised debate02:08 | February 18, 2025
-
Peterborough cyclists prove winter won’t stop them from riding02:15 | February 7, 2025
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COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class01:58 | August 11, 2022
-
Ontario Premier Doug Ford visits Campbellford to tout $2.5M planning grant for Campus of Care project to replace aging hospital02:54 | 3 hours ago
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Health Matters: Ontario adds 173 new measles cases to growing outbreak02:27 | 6 hours ago
-
Peterborough Memorial Centre to launch assistive listening technology02:00 | May 21, 2025
-
Supporting Wellness with Canadian Products05:43 | May 21, 2025
-
Report says more Ontario hospitals turning to private staffing agencies02:22 | May 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario health minister defends measles approach as case counts continue to rise02:02 | May 8, 2025
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Change the Cycle fundraiser supports mental health initiatives in Peterborough01:24 | May 5, 2025
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‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returning to Peterborough02:13 | May 2, 2025
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Ontario’s measles outbreak sees biggest spike in cases yet01:58 | May 1, 2025
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Ontario Measles outbreak grows to 1,243 total confirmed cases02:46 | May 1, 2025
-
Peterborough Public Health shares tick season tips02:18 | May 1, 2025
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Health Matters: 95 new measles cases reported in Ontario02:36 | April 24, 2025
-
Dancing with Parkinson’s program arrives to Peterborough01:12 | April 23, 2025
-
Ontario reports 109 more measles cases in the last week02:04 | April 17, 2025
-
Measles outbreak in Canada04:59 | April 12, 2025
-
Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak at 816 cases02:43 | April 10, 2025
-
Measles outbreaks renew push for Ontario vaccine registry01:59 | April 8, 2025
-
Healthy snacking on the Go05:25 | April 1, 2025
-
470 measles cases reported in Ontario as of Thursday01:56 | March 20, 2025
-
New Peterborough Family Health Team health clinic opens on George Street02:28 | March 19, 2025
-
SFU measles outbreak modelling study reveals how quickly the disease can spread04:31 | March 19, 2025
-
Measles cases spiking across Canada01:47 | March 17, 2025
-
New WalkSafe campaign urges pedestrian safety in Peterborough02:36 | March 10, 2025
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What Pharmacare expansion means for Canadians05:56 | March 5, 2025
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Designing the Princess Margaret Home Lottery Oakville home03:19 | March 5, 2025
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Introducing the biggest Princess Margaret Home Lottery grand prize03:51 | March 5, 2025
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Keeping healthy over spring break05:55 | March 3, 2025
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Some Trent University students turned away at the polls in Peterborough, Ont.; other residents could face accessibility issues02:41 | February 26, 2025
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Peterborough’s towering snowbanks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter driving dangers02:04 | February 21, 2025
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Provincial leaders battle in televised debate02:08 | February 18, 2025
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Peterborough cyclists prove winter won’t stop them from riding02:15 | February 7, 2025
COVID-19: Peterborough Medical Officer of Health says masking, vaccinations still important when students return to class
Description
August 11, 2022
Ontario has announced that masks will continue to be optional for students when school begins next month.
But Dr. Thomas Piggott, medical officer of health for Peterborough Public Health, says taking safety measures in schools to stop the spread of COVID-19 is still important.
Katrina Squazzin has more.
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