Ministry of Health Expands List of Priority Groups for Testing Listen to the audio message from Brittany Cadence, Communications Manager Peterborough Public Health is encouraging residents with symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested, especially if they belong to the Ministry of Health’s expanded list of priority groups. “We’ve reached the phase of the pandemic where… Read more…

Aaniin Everyone: It has been approximately 4 weeks since we have been in self isolation and I hope everyone is doing well!  In this time of isolation, everyone has had to adjust, and this includes students and parents.  I too am adjusting to a different work life as are my children with respect to their… Read more…

Peterborough Public Health extends condolences to the family of a deceased man his late 60s who passed away at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Sunday, April 12 due to complications from COVID-19. The deceased resident acquired COVID-19 through a travel exposure, and represents the area’s first death related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Losing a loved… Read more…

From Peterborough Public Health https://www.peterboroughpublichealth.ca/for-professionals/health-professionals/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-professionals/novel-coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-parents/ Positive Parenting during COVID-19 Co-parenting during COVID-19 Pregnancy, Postpartum and Infant Feeding Activity Ideas and Learning Opportunities Support for Families Couple/Parent tips *Acronyms WHO = World Health Organization CDC = Centres for Disease Control and Prevention CPS = Canadian Paediatric Society PHAC = Public Health Agency of Canada

Video Message #1 from Chief Laurie Carr of Hiawatha First Nation on Friday, April 3, 2020