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COVID-19 Spring Booster Dose available
2024-03-18
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, reminds Islanders that a COVID-19 booster dose is currently available in PEI. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) released updated guidance on an additional booster COVID-19 dose for Spring 2024.
The COVID-19 booster dose may...
One new positive case of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-05-02
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new positive case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The new case is an individual in their 20s who recently travelled to PEI from within Atlantic Canada. The individual is in self-isolation and being followed daily by public...
Two new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-04-28
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new positive cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The new cases include an individual in their 20s, and an individual in their 40s. Both cases recently travelled outside the Atlantic Region, and tested positive through...
Additional COVID-19 booster dose guidance for individuals at high risk of severe illness
2023-03-16
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, encourages individuals in PEI who are at high risk of severe illness to receive an additional COVID-19 booster dose to book an appointment if it has been 6 months since their last dose (and 3 months since a COVID-19 infection).
On March 3, 2023,...
Two new cases of COVID-19
2021-11-01
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
One individual is in their 40s and one individual is in their 30s. One is a contact of a previously reported case and the other has a history of recent travel outside of PEI. Contact...
Two new cases of COVID-19
2021-10-27
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The individuals are both in their 40s with a history of travel outside PEI. Contact tracing is complete, the individuals are self-isolating.
There is a new flight exposure...
Three new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-10-15
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced three new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
One individual is in their 30s, one is between the ages of 12 and 19 years, and one is under 12 years of age. All three recently travelled outside of Prince Edward Island. The...
All children 6 months of age and older now among those eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine
2022-07-25
Prince Edward Island is expanding eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to include all children 6 months of age and older to increase their protection against COVID-19 and its variants.
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommended Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine for the specific...
One new case of COVID-19
2021-08-05
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The individual is in their 20s and is a close contact of a recently announced case who had travelled outside of Atlantic Canada. Contact tracing is underway. All close contacts will...
First vaccine clinic held for children age 5 to 11; two new cases of COVID-19
2021-11-26
The first COVID-19 pediatric vaccine clinic was held on Prince Edward Island today, making the vaccine available to children between 5 and 11 years.
“I had the privilege to attend pediatric vaccination in Summerside today. This is a great day as we provide young Islanders and families with...