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This flyer distributed by the Hurlington family in Peterborough's Marsdale neighbourhood offers assistance to self-isolating neighbours. We have redacted the street name and phone number as the family's offer is only for their immediate neighbours. (Photo courtesy of Moray Martin)

Peterborough family spreading ‘viral kindness’ during COVID-19 pandemic

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The Hurlingtons are offering free help to their self-isolating neighbours.
United Way campaign chair David Goyette and TVM Group president and CEO Amit Sofer cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the East City Condos showroom on October 26, 2019. TVM Group has donated $1,500 to United Way of Peterborough & District. (Supplied photo)

Condo developer TVM Group donates $1,500 to the United Way Peterborough

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TVM Group CEO and president Amit Sofer is building East City Condos at Armour Road and Hunter Street East in Peterborough.
The COVID-19 assessment centre at Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg is located immediately inside the main front entrance. COVID-19 assessment centres are also available at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay and the Peterborough Regional Health Centre in Peterborough. Patients who are concerned they have symptoms of COVID-19 are asked to take a self-asessment and, based on the results, contact Telehealth or their local public health unit for guidance on whether they need to visit an assessment centre. (Photo: Northumberland Hills Hospital)

What you need to know about COVID-19 assessment centres at local hospitals

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Centres have been established at Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg, Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, and Peterborough Regional Health Centre.
Male dentist with woman in chair

Ontario dentists urged to cancel non-emergency services in response to COVID-19 pandemic

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Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario 'strongly recommends' non-essential and elective dental services be suspended immediately .
Trent University's campus in Peterborough. (Photo: Trent University)

Trent University closing most campus buildings after first Peterborough COVID-19 case is associated with...

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Classes are moving online, most employees asked to work from home.
Signs point to the main entrances at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, including the Emergency Department. (Photo: PRHC)

New COVID-19 screening and access measures in effect at Peterborough Regional Health Centre

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Enhanced patient, visitor, and volunteer measures begin the morning of March 16.
Fleming College has campuses in Peterborough (pictured), Lindsay, Haliburton, and Cobourg. (Photo: Fleming College)

Fleming College suspends classes on all campuses for remainder of semester

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Online and alternative delivery of courses will begin March 23, most employees will work from home.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre

First positive case of COVID-19 in the Peterborough area

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Man in his 30s who had travelled to Spain and Portugal was seen at Peterborough Regional Health Centre after developing symptoms.
Peterborough resident Kayti Emery created the "Peterborough Shares" Facebook group on March 13, 2020 as a place where people in the area can post things they need and offer things to share during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group already has more than 3,800 members, with many people looking for essentials such as toilet paper. Because of hoarding, local grocery stores are having difficulty keeping their shelves stocked with toilet paper, as pictured here at No Frills on George Street in downtown Peterborough on March 14, 2020, when the day's supply of toilet paper sold out within 30 minutes of the store opening. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW.com)

‘Peterborough Shares’ Facebook group is helping people find items in short supply during COVID-19...

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Created by Peterborough resident Kayti Emery, the group already has more than 3,800 members.
Ross Memorial Hospital is located at 10 Angeline Street North in Lindsay. (Photo: Ross Memorial Hospital)

First positive case of COVID-19 reported in Kawartha Lakes

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Woman in her 60s who travelled to Germany was seen at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay after developing symptoms.
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