Public Health nurse shares details of work on COVID-19 cases

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments close contacts, contact tracing, contact tracing apps, COVID-19, covid-19 symptoms, Dr. Kieran Moore, Heather Dixon, KFL&A Public Health, KFL&A Public Health Board, Public health nurse, self-isolation, York Public Health

Since the start of the pandemic, Public Health nurse Heather Dickson has spoken to hundreds of people that either have,

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Dr. Moore urges the protection of most vulnerable as COVID-19 cases rise

November 16, 2020November 17, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Kieran Moore, elderly, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), rising cases, self-isolation, seniors, stay at home, vulnerable populations

Correction: During an interview, Dr. Moore said repeatedly that there were 39 active cases on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, however,

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Dr. Moore updates Self-Isolation requirements as second wave looms

October 5, 2020October 6, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Class order, COVID-19, Dr Kieran Moore, Health Protection and Promotion Act, KFLA Public Health, self-isolation, self-isolation requirements

On Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health’s Medical Officer of Health made important amendments

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Positive case of COVID-19 in Queen’s University residence

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments COVID-19, COVID-19 case in residence, COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 protocols, COVID-19 response, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), positive case of COVID-19, Queen's University, self-isolation, student in residence

A student who lives in residence at Queen’s University has tested positive for COVID-19. Queen’s has been advised by Kingston,

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Queen’s shares plans for managing students living on campus this fall

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments 2020-2021 school year, COVID-19, floor-based communities, international students, Julie Brown, move-in week, Queen's University, residences, self-isolation, students

Queen’s University has released new information on how they plan to manage the arrival of students for the 2020-2021 academic

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Chief Medical Officer orders fines for refusing to adhere to quarantine

June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments COVID-19, COVID-19 testing, failure to adhere, outbreak, quarantine, section 22, self-isolation

The Chief Medical Officer of Health at KFL&A Public Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, has issued a Class Order of Section 22

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Opinion: It could be worse

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Lindsey Foster 4 Comments baking, cooking, coping mechanisms, coronavirus, COVID-19, family, food delivery, Ice Storm '98, Kingston, physical distancing, self-isolation, social distancing, staying connected

It took me 45 minutes to set up online banking for my mother. Five days of convincing her to let

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Local volunteers helping front-line healthcare workers find housing options

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Andrew McCann, Ashley Cameron, campers, coronavirus, COVID-19, doctors, front-line healthcare workers, furnished accommodations, healthcare worker housing, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Kingston COVID-19 Assessment Centre, Kingston General Hospital (KGH), Kingston Housing Healthcare Workers, landlords, medical professionals, nurses, pandemic, property owners, Providence Care Hospital, RVs, self-isolation, Sheila Nemcsok, trailers, vacant rentals, Victoria BC

Kingston’s front-line healthcare workers are facing unprecedented stress during the current COVID-19 pandemic, but finding housing to protect their family

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South Frontenac urging cottagers and recreational visitors to delay plans

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Tori Stafford 4 Comments camps, coronavirus, cottages, cottaging, COVID-19, hunting camps, Kingston, local resources, secondary residences, self-isolation, South Frontenac Township, supply chains, trailer parks, trailers

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve locally, South Frontenac Township is encouraging cottagers and recreational visitors to delay their

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Local family sets up self-isolation trailer for ER nurse during pandemic

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Tori Stafford 13 Comments bylaw, bylaw enforcement, City of Kingston, coronavirus, COVID-19, cul-de-sac, ER Nurse, family, front line healthcare worker, Kingston, neighbours, pandemic, RV, self-isolation, state of emergency, trailer, west end

The family of a local front line ER nurse is working with the City of Kingston after a resident reported

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Easter church services flyer circulated in error

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Canada Post, church services, City Christian Centre, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Kieran Moore, Easter, error, Kingston, Kingston Alliance Church, Kingsway Christian Church, Mayor Bryan Paterson, no services, Pastor Andrew Belaire, physical distancing, self-isolation, social distancing, Third Day Worship Centre, virtual services

Dr. Kieran Moore, Medical Officer of Health for Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) is reiterating the urgent need for

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KFL&A Public Health releases details on 17 latest COVID-19 cases in region

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment 17 new cases, 2019-nCoV, community spread, coronavirus, COVID-19, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), self-isolation, social distancing, travel

On Monday, Mar. 30, 2020, Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health confirmed that the number of cases of

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