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News Release: Advisory to Individuals who have returned from Mary River Mine in Nunavut

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is issuing an advisory to individuals who have arrived in the Health Unit district from the Mary River Mine Site of Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation in Nunavut since April 15, 2021, and have not already been contacted by the Health Unit. Even if they received a negative COVID-19 test result prior to departure, and are not experiencing any symptoms, these individuals are to immediately self-isolate and...

Communiqué : La reprise sécuritaire des activités d’été est possible selon le Bureau de santé

NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND (ONTARIO) – La dernière semaine, la province a annoncé son Plan d’action pour le déconfinement. Alors que la province rouvre progressivement, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) rappelle au public que nous devons tous continuer à respecter les mesures de santé publique pour que le nombre de cas demeure faible et que nous puissions continuer sur la voie du déconfinement.

« Une lueur d’espoir pointe à l’horizon avec un plan de déconfinement...

News Release: A Safer Return to Summer Activities is Possible Says Health Unit

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – Last week the province announced their Roadmap to Reopen. While the province slowly reopens, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) reminds the public that we all need to continue to follow public health measures to keep case numbers low in order to continue on a path to reopening.

“We are seeing a glimmer of hope with a concrete plan to reopen the province, but our district has had the highest numbers of cases locally in May compared to any...

Message d’intérêt public : Les camps récréatifs de jour et de nuit ne peuvent pas encore ouvrir leurs portes

NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND (ONTARIO) – Nous rappelons au public que les camps récréatifs de jour et de nuit ne sont pas encore autorisés à ouvrir leurs portes. Les exploitants de camps d’été peuvent se préparer, mais ne peuvent pas encore recevoir de campeurs.

Lorsque l’ouverture des camps sera annoncée, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound partagera des renseignements et des lignes directrices à jour et examinera, sur demande, les plans des exploitants afin de s’assurer que les mesures...

Public Service Announcement: Recreational Day and Overnight Camps Not Yet Allowed to Open

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND – A reminder that at this point in time, recreational day and overnight camps are not permitted. Summer camp operators can prepare in advance, but camps are not yet approved to operate.

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit will share up-to-date information and guidelines, and also review operator plans upon request to ensure the public health measures align with the guidelines, once opening is announced.

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