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Quinte in red zone as COVID-19 cases are on the rise in the region

December 2, 2021 at 12:57 pm

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – As cases continue to spike in the region, Hastings Prince Edward Counties have moved to a COVID-19 red risk level. The health unit announced new[…]

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Local restaurant named in public health outbreak notice

December 2, 2021 at 10:20 am

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is asking people who were at Linguine’s restaurant between Nov. 19 and Nov. 26 to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19[…]

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Health unit offering flu shots to kids under five without a family doctor

November 30, 2021 at 10:32 am

By Shira Rubinoff BELLEVILLE ⁠— Annual flu shots will be available at clinics in Belleville next week for children between six months and five years old. Hastings Prince Edward Public[…]

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QNet News TV – Nov. 25, 2021

November 26, 2021 at 2:44 pm

BELLEVILLE– QNet News anchor Charlotte Oduol brings you the latest from the Quinte region. Headlines include: The latest Covid-19 numbers, the Santa Claus parade, the food bank’s call for volunteers and[…]

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QNet News TV – Nov. 18, 2021

November 18, 2021 at 7:03 pm

BELLEVILLE– QNet News anchor Charlotte Oduol brings you the latest from the Quinte region. Headlines include: The latest Covid-19 numbers, teen charged with obstructing police and uttering threats following a[…]

OHA “disappointed” by decision not to mandate vaccines for health care workers

November 4, 2021 at 11:06 am

By Felicia Massey BELLEVILLE – The Ontario government said Wednesday that the province will not be enforcing a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for health care workers, as doing so is[…]

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Hastings and Prince Edward counties to receive funding for health care

October 21, 2021 at 1:53 pm

By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – The Ontario government is investing $2,008,399 for health care infrastructure in Hastings and Prince Edward counties. Todd Smith, MPP for Bay of Quinte, announced that[…]

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Free flu shots available to high risk Ontarians and seniors in November

October 20, 2021 at 9:24 am

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE — All Ontarians, including seniors and those at high risk, can now schedule their flu shot appointments starting in November. It is important that people get[…]

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Bancroft physician faces restrictions

October 19, 2021 at 2:17 pm

By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – A physician from Bancroft has been ordered by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario to not provide any medical exemptions related to COVID-19.[…]

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Quinte West council moves to make COVID-19 vaccination for city staff mandatory

October 18, 2021 at 12:53 pm

By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE – The city of Quinte West will likely be going ahead with the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for it’s staff. Council discussed the issue at its[…]