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KFLA Public Health preparing for COVID-19 surge when students return

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments COVID-19, Dr. Azim Kasmani, Dr. Kieran Moore, KFL&A Public Health, Queen's University, students

Kingston’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kieran Moore says the Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington Public Health Unit is preparing for

Case resolution does not mean the end of COVID-19 in KFL&A: ‘We must not let our guard down’

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cases resolved, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Azim Kasmani, guidelines, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Leeds Grenville and Lanark Public Health, Ottawa, pandemic, physical distancing, Public Health, restrictions, social distancing, stay at home, Toronto

On Friday, May 8, 2020, Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health released data confirming that all known cases

Face masks and COVID-19: What you need to know

April 30, 2020July 29, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment coronavirus, COVID-19, donning and doffing, Dr. Azim Kasmani, droplets, face masks, front-line healthcare workers, homemade face masks, how to put on a face mask, how to take off a face mask, how to use a face mask, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), medical advice, N95 masks, Ontario Ministry of Health, pandemic, physical distancing, Public Health Ontario, social distancing, stay at home, stopping the spread of COVID-19, surgical masks

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all around the world have been using face masks, but what do

COVID-19 tracking, tracing and resolution in KFL&A explained

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2019 novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, case management, case resolution, case tracking, close contacts, community spread, contact tracing, coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Assessment Centre, COVID-19 testing, Dr. Azim Kasmani, hospitalization, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Public Health, relapses, resolved cases of COVID-19, respiratory issues, SARS-CoV-2, source of exposure, symptoms, when is a case resolved?

By now, we are all very much aware of the current pandemic, as we all try to remain at home

Family Health News

Public Health addresses concerns about public parks and COVID-19

March 23, 2020March 24, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2019 novel coronavirus, children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Azim Kasmani, kids in parks, Kingston, outdoor activity, outdoor play, parks, play, playground equipment, risk of transmission, self-isolation, social distancing, the spread of COVID-19

As the sun shone down on Kingston and the area this past weekend, many people experiencing the stir-craze of self-isolation

Kingston’s COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves to Memorial Centre

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Assessment Centre, COVID-19 testing, Dr. Azim Kasmani, Dr. Kieran Moore, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Kingston Memorial Centre, Public Health

The local COVID-19 Assessment Centre is relocating from the Hotel Dieu Hospital site to the Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston, Frontenac,

Local Public Health confirms the first three cases of COVID-19 in Kingston and area

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2019 novel coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 testing, Dr. Azim Kasmani, Dr. Kieran Moore, Dr. Kimberly Morrison, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Lennox and Addington County Hospital, Napanee

Local Public Health confirms the first three cases of COVD-19 in Kingston Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health