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Surgeries, procedures to gradually resume beginning Tuesday, May 25

Surgeries, procedures to gradually resume beginning Tuesday, May 25

Posted May 19th, 2021

Niagara Health is cautiously starting to resume elective surgeries and procedures as of Tuesday, May 25, starting with day surgeries and other outpatient procedures and moving to inpatient surgeries later in the week.

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Santé Niagara commence à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé pouvant recevoir leur seconde dose à un intervalle plus court

Santé Niagara commence à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé pouvant recevoir leur seconde dose à un intervalle plus court

Posted May 14th, 2021

Aujourd’hui, Santé Niagara a commencé à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé qui peuvent recevoir leur seconde dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 à un intervalle plus court. Dans la région de Niagara, on estime à 13 000 le nombre de travailleurs de la santé qui seront touchés par la nouvelle directive du gouvernement provincial visant à écourter l’intervalle entre les deux doses.

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Niagara Health begins booking high-risk healthcare workers for second dose COVID-19 vaccination at a shortened interval

Niagara Health begins booking high-risk healthcare workers for second dose COVID-19 vaccination at a shortened interval

Posted May 14th, 2021

Today, Niagara Health started scheduling high-risk healthcare workers for their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a shortened interval. An estimated 13,000 healthcare workers in Niagara will be impacted by this new provincial direction to shorten the second-dose interval.

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Recognizing more than 2,100 nurses at Niagara Health

Recognizing more than 2,100 nurses at Niagara Health

Posted May 12th, 2021

Niagara Health would like to recognize its nursing teams during National Nursing Week, May 10 to 16. The organization’s nurses have been at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 and have remained dedicated to providing patients and their loved ones with Extraordinary Caring.

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Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic reaches milestone of 100,000 doses administered

Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic reaches milestone of 100,000 doses administered

Posted May 8th, 2021

Today, Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre in St. Catharines surpassed 100,000 vaccine doses administered since opening earlier this year.

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INSIDE THE ICU: ‘This is unlike anything I have ever seen'

INSIDE THE ICU: ‘This is unlike anything I have ever seen'

Posted May 7th, 2021

It’s the unrelenting nature of the COVID-19 variants of concern and the severity of illness in patients that has struck Dr. Ryan D’Sa most about the third wave of the pandemic.

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Nouvelles concernant la clinique de vaccination de Santé Niagara

Nouvelles concernant la clinique de vaccination de Santé Niagara

Posted May 7th, 2021

À la clinique de vaccination COVID-19 de Santé Niagara aménagée au Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre, on continue à réaliser d’énormes progrès dans la lutte contre la COVID-19. En effet, jusqu’ici, plus de 95 000 doses y ont été administrées.

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Niagara Health Vaccination Clinic update

Niagara Health Vaccination Clinic update

Posted May 6th, 2021

Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre continues to make significant progress in our fight against COVID-19, with more than 95,000 doses administered at the clinic.

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Fin de l’éclosion de COVID-19 au 6e étage à l’emplacement de Welland

Fin de l’éclosion de COVID-19 au 6e étage à l’emplacement de Welland

Posted May 6th, 2021

L’éclosion de COVID-19 au 6e étage à l’emplacement de Welland de Santé Niagara est terminée.

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COVID-19 outbreak over on Sixth-Floor Unit at Welland Site

COVID-19 outbreak over on Sixth-Floor Unit at Welland Site

Posted May 5th, 2021

Outbreaks reinforce the highly infectious nature of COVID-19 and the need for vigilance with public health measures of physical distancing, proper and consistent mask usage, regular hand washing and having contact with members of your household only.

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