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Ontario government provides more information on vaccine certificate rollout plans
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has provided more information...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read
Another COVID-19 outbreak declared at Lindsay jail
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: For the second time this year, a COVID-19 outbreak has...
Colleen Green
Sep 16, 20211 min read
COVID-19 cases increasing
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/ KAWARTHA LAKES: As the fourth wave of COVID-19 continues...
Colleen Green
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Ontario to require proof of vaccination in certain spaces, launching digital vaccine certificate
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is moving forward with...
Colleen Green
Sep 9, 20212 min read
HKPR top doctor states basic health measures are still important to follow
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: With reports of COVID-19 cases coming from large...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Cases in small numbers in North Durham, Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: COVID-19 case numbers are in the single digits...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20211 min read


HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives
HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/up...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read


COVID-19 cases slowly rising in North Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: There are currently eight active cases of...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Communities still seeing small numbers of COVID-19 cases
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: North Durham’s COVID-19 case numbers remain in...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read


Kawartha Lakes health unit closing fixed vaccine sites in early September
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Ontario provides back to school plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: This year’s school year could look a little...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


HKPR incentivizing youth vaccinations with a new contest
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: To encourage younger populations to get the COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
COVID-19 case numbers see a bit of a dip this week
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: After COVID-19 cases started to trend upwards...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20211 min read
COVID-19 cases starting to increase again locally
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: COVID-19 case numbers are starting to...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Conversations with the Unvaccinated
DR. JENSEN & DR. WILSON ̓ S, Uxbridge Cottage Hospital UXBRIDGE: A fourth wave of COVID-19 due to the Delta variant is probable this...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20214 min read
HKPR provides COVID-19 update
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20212 min read
HKPR health unit seeing plateauing first dose vaccine numbers
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Ontario easing restrictions at long term care homes this week
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: As the Ontario provincial government continues to...
Colleen Green
Jul 8, 20211 min read


North Durham remains COVID-19 free
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: For the second week in a row, the North Durham...
Colleen Green
Jul 8, 20211 min read


Vaccination rates starting to slow in HKPR health unit area
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: While the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District...
Colleen Green
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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