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118 new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-12-28
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced 118 new cases of COVID-19 in PEI.
These cases are still under investigation and contact tracing is underway. Anyone identified as a close contact will be contacted with instructions on testing and isolation requirements.
There are...
156 new cases of COVID-19 in PEI; public exposure notifications paused
2021-12-27
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced 156 new cases of COVID-19 in PEI.
These 156 cases were identified since the last release on Friday, December 24 (52 cases on Friday, December 24; five cases on Saturday, December 25; and 99 cases on Sunday, December 26). These cases...
Premier King and Dr. Morrison brief Santa Claus on COVID-19 restrictions on PEI and verifies VaxPass
2021-12-24
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement after speaking with Santa Claus this morning:
“Early this morning Dr. Morrison and I spoke with Santa Claus and reviewed the current COVID-19 restrictions for Prince Edward Island. Santa has informed us the elves...
40 new cases of COVID-19; Changes to COVID-19 testing
2021-12-24
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced 40 new cases of COVID-19 in PEI, another record number of daily cases for the province.
These 40 cases are still under investigation and contact tracing is underway. Anyone identified as a close contact will be contacted with...
Islanders asked to give input on draft Residential Tenancy Act changes
2021-12-23
Islanders are invited to provide input on updates to the Residential Tenancy Act, which will provide more protections for Island landlords and tenants.
Key changes in the Act include when to grant greater than allowable annual rental increases, new eviction timelines, a right of first refusal for...
Additional public health measures effective December 24; 35 new cases of COVID-19
2021-12-23
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced new public health measures that will come into effect on December 24.
“With record numbers of cases of COVID-19 in the last number of days and a record number of active cases in PEI, additional measures will be added,” said Dr....
Schools plan for remote learning in January
2021-12-23
Out of an abundance of caution and to slow the spread of the Omicron variant, schools across PEI will remain closed to students until at least Monday, January 10.
“The health and well-being of our school community continues to remain at the forefront of all our decisions. This move to remote...
Visitor restrictions at Health PEI facilities
2021-12-23
Due to community transmission of COVID-19, Health PEI is placing additional restrictions on visiting hospital facilities across PEI.
At this time only three (3) Partners in Care are permitted to support each patient. There will be no general visitors allowed. Partners in Care must follow infection...
Santa’s elves come in all ages in Kensington
2021-12-22
The Seniors Centre in Kensington was set up like Santa’s workshop earlier this month.
A small group of seniors and students from the local community worked like elves to assemble blessings bags for the Kensington Food Bank and Kensington Intermediate Senior High School (KISH) guidance department...