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HKPR medical officer addresses local vaccine concerns
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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Ontario changing what will be accepted as proof of vaccination
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Early next year, the Ontario government is...
Colleen Green
Dec 16, 20212 min read
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HKPR concerned about increased virus activity in school-aged children
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit...
Colleen Green
Dec 9, 20212 min read
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HKPR stresses urgency of getting young children vaccinated
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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New groups eligible for third doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is expanding the...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Kawartha Lakes health unit announces sites for vaccine clinics
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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TLDSB provides COVID-19 related update at meeting
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB)...
Colleen Green
Nov 4, 20211 min read
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Ontario government provides timeline for lifting health measures
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Ontario provincial government officials have...
Colleen Green
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Kawartha Lakes implementing vaccine requirement for city meetings
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is implementing a mandatory...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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HKPR data finds high number of pregnant women are unvaccinated
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Ontario Premier defends decision to launch proof of vaccination requirement
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Following the launch of the proof of vaccination...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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No Procrastinating
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been occurring across Ontario for months now. In my opinion, it’s time for everyone who wants to get the...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read
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Ontario government provides more information on vaccine certificate rollout plans
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has provided more information...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read
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PJHL adopts mandatory vaccination policy for all members
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL), a league...
Colleen Green
Sep 9, 20211 min read
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Ontario to require proof of vaccination in certain spaces, launching digital vaccine certificate
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is moving forward with...
Colleen Green
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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Mandated vaccination policy, reopening pause among newly announced Ontario directives
by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mandated-Vaccination-Policy.mp3 DAN...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives
HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/up...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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COVID-19 cases slowly rising in North Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: There are currently eight active cases of...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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Kawartha Lakes health unit closing fixed vaccine sites in early September
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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HKPR incentivizing youth vaccinations with a new contest
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: To encourage younger populations to get the COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
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