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New provincial measures regarding COVID-19 announced
2020-03-15
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, today announced additional provincial measures to protect the health and safety of Islanders as the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve.
Effective today, all public and private long-term care and community...
Chief Public Health Officer provides update on COVID-19
2020-03-16
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, is asking all Islanders, businesses and community organizations, to closely look at what activities are essential and non-essential in efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
She reiterated that for those self-isolating,...
New COVID-19 recommendations for Islanders
2020-03-13
While there are still no cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, the Chief Public Health Office is issuing new recommendations in efforts to limit the potential number of cases and spread of COVID-19.
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Recommendations include:
Any Islanders who have...
Prince Edward Island confirms two more COVID-19 cases
2020-03-27
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed two more positive COVID-19 cases in Prince Edward Island, bringing the province’s total to 11.
The cases are two women, one in her 20s and the other in her 50s. Both women are from Prince County and both cases are related to...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) travel update
2020-03-09
For the most up-to-date information please visit, www.princeedwardisland.ca/covid19.
The Chief Public Health Office is advising Islanders travelling outside of Canada to take precautions and closely monitor their health for 14 days after returning home.
While there are currently no confirmed...
Province announces COVID-19 related closures
2020-03-15
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announces additional provincial measures to protect the health and safety of Islanders as the COVID-19 situation continues.
Effective March 17, 2020, all public licensed child care centres will be closed until further notice and all public...
PEI confirms first positive case of COVID-19
2020-03-14
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in the province, and urges Islanders to follow recommendations to limit the potential number of cases and spread of the virus.
The individual who tested positive for COVID-19...
Prince Edward Island confirms four more COVID-19 cases
2020-03-26
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed four more positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the province’s total to nine.
The cases are all men between the ages of 55 and 70, who have all recently returned from international travel. Two of the men returned...
Chief Public Health Officer reminds Islanders to stay home as three more cases of COVID-19 confirmed
2020-03-31
Chief Public Health, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed three more confirmed positive COVID-19 cases, bringing Prince Edward Island’s total to 21.
The three new cases are all related to international travel. One is a male in his 20s, and the other two are females, one in her 30s and one in her...
COVID-19 self-assessment tool now live
2020-03-19
A new self-assessment tool is now available for Islanders to help determine whether they should be tested for COVID-19.
PEI’s self-assessment tool can be accessed by visiting: princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/self-assessment-covid-19.
The assessment can be completed for yourself or on behalf of...