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A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 318 new COVID-19 cases, 19.5% of total population now fully vaccinated

Updates for health units in greater Kawarthas region not available on Sunday, weekend numbers will be reported on Monday.
A medical professional holding a vial marked "Coronavirus Test" with "Positive" checked to indicate a positive COVID-19 test. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 355 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes and 1 in...

Regional active cases increase to 56, updates for Peterborough and Hastings Prince Edward no longer available on weekends.
Lab analysis of a nasal swab for COVID-19. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 345 new COVID-19 cases, including 2 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases decrease to 56 with 2 new cases in Kawartha Lakes.
Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini pictured with Premier Doug Ford at a mass vaccination clinic in Port Hope. (Photo: David Piccini / Facebook)

Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini promoted to Ontario Cabinet

Port Hope resident becomes new Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.
Pine Crest Golf Club is located at 2455 Base Line in Peterborough County west of Keene. (Photo: Pine Crest Golf Club / Facebook)

Peterborough Public Health warns of potential high-risk COVID-19 exposure at Pine Crest Golf Club

Unvaccinated and unmasked golfers who interacted with mobile beverage cart operator from June 11 to 13 may be at risk.
The public boat launch on the Scugog River at Rivera Park in Lindsay. (Photo: Google Maps)

Good Samaritan rescues two teens from Scugog River in Lindsay

17-year-old boys were fishing on Thursday afternoon and began struggling in water after attempting to retrieve a dropped fishing pole.
A young girl during summer heading to a beach for a swim. (Stock photo)

The Beach Report for June 18 to 24, 2021

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
COVID-19 tests in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 370 new COVID-19 cases, including 6 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases increase by 1 with 3 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 2 in Peterborough, and 1 in Haliburton.
Due to an increased supply of 3.4 million doses of Moderna vaccine in June, Ontario officals announced on June 17, 2021 the province is further accelerating the roll-out of second doses. (Photo: Peterborough Regional Health Centre)

Ontario further accelerates roll-out of second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Beginning June 21, adults who received first dose of Pfizer and Moderna between April 19 and May 9 can rebook second dose.
Crayola crayons. (Photo: Crayola Canada)

Crayola Sale in Lindsay cancelled for second year in a row

Crayola Canada cancels annual fall fundraiser for Kawartha Lakes United Way because of uncertainty around pandemic .

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