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 class01:58 | August 11, 2022
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Peterborough region reaches primary care milestone in waitlist clearance02:08 | September 11, 2026
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Peterborough area has higher rate of drug poisoning harms than Ontario average02:06 | September 1, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026
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Peterborough Regional Health Centre expands sexual assault and domestic violence program02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Health Canada warns of risks after counterfeit cosmetic injectables seized at Hamilton spa00:38 | August 13, 2026
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Canadian Blood Services’ new donor clinic set to open in Peterborough02:21 | July 22, 2026
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Peterborough dentist office offers mobile service to help unhoused, remote communities02:12 | July 8, 2026
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Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026
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Golf memorial tournament in Northumberland County raises awareness of Lyme disease02:27 | June 30, 2026
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Ontario officially opens HART hub in Peterborough02:31 | June 27, 2026
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Campbellford family launches foundation to honour victim of Lyme disease02:24 | June 8, 2026
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Lakelands Public Health in Peterborough promotes need for reduced-cost rabies vaccinations02:02 | June 2, 2026
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Groups focus on drug strategy for Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton and Northumberland areas02:14 | May 29, 2026
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Peterborough city council defers decision on additional winter shelter program02:00 | May 29, 2026
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Health Matters: New Ebola outbreak04:35 | May 21, 2026
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Spring allergy season packing a punch in Ontario02:25 | May 20, 2026
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Ontario provides $3.5M to increase CT scans, surgeries at Peterborough Regional Health Centre01:54 | May 15, 2026
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Report warns of surging wait times, deficit at Peterborough Regional Health Centre02:20 | May 14, 2026
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Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure00:36 | May 13, 2026
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Peterborough organizations make transition plans for closure of consumption treatment site02:19 | May 12, 2026
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Peterborough residents encouraged to make a plan during Emergency Preparedness Week02:12 | May 8, 2026
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Nursing programs in Peterborough area now eligible for Ontario Learn and Stay Grant00:58 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules02:23 | April 17, 2026
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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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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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