Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status for February 8, 2021

What was done last week?Due to a delay in the Moderna shipment, no clinics were held this week.From February 1st – February 7th: 0 individuals received the vaccine this week.A total of 1717 individuals have received a vaccine (either through the KHSC Clinic, the...

0% Tax Levy Increase for Westport in 2021

Westport Council approved a 0% increase in the tax levy at its February 2, 2021 Special Budget Committee of the Whole meeting and expect it to be passed as a bylaw at the next meeting of Council on March 2, 2021.Careful considerations were given to the economic...

Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status for February 1, 2021

What was done last week?Continued to roll out stage 1 of the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Roll Out Plan.Due to significant shortage of the Pfizer vaccine supply, the Ministry of Health redirected doses of Moderna from...

Health Unit Advises to be Cautious During Cold Weather

MEDIA RELEASE: The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health UnitJanuary 29, 2021The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit would like to advise everyone to take appropriate precautions during times when temperatures are expected to be extremely cold (daily...