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Masks will still be required in some settings, HPPH clinics

Huron Perth, ON –As provincial masking requirements change Monday, March 21, HPPH advises residents that masks will continue to be required in some situations and settings, including HPPH clinics.

Ontario’s masking requirements are being lifted in most settings starting Monday, March 21; however, provincial requirements for face coverings remain for several situations and in several settings, including clinics that provide health care services.

“Provincial requirements for face coverings will remain...

COVID-19 Update - March 16, 2022

Case count

• The number of people in Huron Perth who actually have COVID-19 continues to be much higher than what we are reporting. As per provincial direction, Huron Perth Public Health continues to investigate COVID-19 cases in highest-risk settings, including long-term care and retirement homes, hospitals, and some congregate living settings.
• As of today, March 16, Huron Perth has a cumulative total of 5,892 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.
  • There have been two new...

COVID-19 Update - March 2, 2022

Case count

• The number of people in Huron Perth who actually have COVID-19 continues to be much higher than what we are reporting. As per provincial direction, Huron Perth Public Health continues to investigate COVID-19 cases in highest-risk settings, including long-term care and retirement homes, hospitals, and some congregate living settings.
• As of today, March 2, Huron Perth has a cumulative total of 5,680 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.
  • There has been one new...

Omicron Wave Update

Huron Perth, ON – The COVID-19 Omicron wave continues to move through Huron Perth, along with the rest of Ontario. The number of new infections, percent positivity of tests, hospitalizations, and outbreaks are declining.  The return to in-person learning on January 17 and the lifting of some restrictions on January 31 and February 17 has so far not led to a significant rebound in new cases. 

Because of these positive trends, the provincial government continues its cautious, planned, lifting...

Feb. 17 Rotary vaccine clinic cancelled due to weather

Huron Perth, ON– Due to inclement weather forecasted, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is cancelling the COVID-19 vaccination clinic today, Thursday, February 17, 2022, at:

• Stratford: Rotary Complex

Anyone who had an appointment at this clinic can rebook an appointment or walk in to another clinic.  

The following HPPH clinics are scheduled for the upcoming week.

February 23, 2022

• Goderich: Wednesday, February 23 | Goderich Memorial Arena | 180 McDonald Street | 1-7PM | Walk-ins accepted until...