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Public Service Announcement: Mobile and Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics to be Held September 13 to September 17

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) will be holding mobile and walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week throughout the Health Unit district. Individuals who wish to receive a first or second dose are invited to walk in without an appointment, and should bring a health card or other identification, if possible. Individuals eligible for a third dose can also attend clinics if they have the required documentation as well as identification....

Public Service Announcement: Potential COVID-19 exposure on School Bus Routes 277 and 278 September 8th to 10th

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is advising parents, students and school bus drivers of a potential exposure to COVID-19 on school bus routes 277 and 278 between September 8 and September 10, 2021. All high-risk close contacts are being contacted and will be provided with instructions by public health. Not all individuals who were on the bus are considered high-risk close contacts.

Anyone who has not been advised by Public Health that...

Message d'intérêt public : Le Bureau de santé avise le public d’une exposition potentielle à la COVID-19 au restaurant-bar The Boat à North Bay

NORTH BAY (ONTARIO) – Le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) avise le public d’une exposition potentielle à la COVID-19 au restaurant-bar The Boat situé au 225, promenade Memorial, à North Bay, entre 23 h le vendredi 3 septembre et 1 h 30 le samedi 4 septembre 2021.

Si vous vous trouviez au restaurant-bar The Boat pendant cette période, vous devez vous surveiller pour la présence de symptômes pendant au moins dix jours suivant la date d’exposition (soit jusqu’au...

Public Service Announcement: Health Unit Warns of Potential Exposure to COVID-19 at The Boat in North Bay

NORTH BAY, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is advising the public of a potential exposure to COVID-19 at the restaurant and bar The Boat located at 225 Memorial Drive in North Bay between 11 p.m. on Friday, September 3, and 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2021.

If you have attended The Boat during that timeframe, you should self-monitor for symptoms for at least ten days following the time of exposure (until after September 14, 2021). If you develop COVID-19 symptoms,...

Communiqué : Le Bureau de santé entreprend l’administration des troisièmes doses du vaccin contre la COVID-19

NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND (ONTARIO) – Les personnes admissibles dans la région du Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) peuvent maintenant recevoir une troisième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 sur présentation d’une preuve d’admissibilité. Les personnes admissibles comprennent :

• les receveurs de greffes d’organes ou de cellules souches
• les personnes recevant un traitement par un agent anti-CD20 (p. ex. rituximab, ocrélizumab, ofatumumab), couramment utilisé pour...