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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...
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...
Three new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-12-09
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced three new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
One of the individuals is in their 60s, one is in their 30s and one is in their 20s. Two of the cases are related to travel outside of the province and one is a close contact of a...
Three new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-11-12
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison is announcing three new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island and is urging anyone with COVID-19 symptoms to seek testing.
One individual is less than 10 years old and is a household contact of a previously announced case and has been self-...
About COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
2023-05-02
COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause respiratory illnesses. With some coronaviruses there are no symptoms or mild illness, like the common cold, while other coronaviruses can cause severe illness. Some human coronaviruses spread...
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...
Two new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-05-31
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new positive cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
One individual is in their 40s and the other is in their 50s. They had both recently travelled outside of Atlantic Canada. They tested positive through routine testing....
Two new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-05-28
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new positive cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
Both individuals are in their 30s and recently travelled outside of Atlantic Canada. They tested positive through routine testing. They are isolating and being followed...
One new positive case of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-05-21
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new positive case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The individual is in their 20s and had recently travelled outside of Atlantic Canada. They are self-isolating and being followed daily by public health.
This long weekend...
One new positive case of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-05-17
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new positive case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island.
The individual is in their 40s and had recently travelled outside of Atlantic Canada. They are self-isolating and being followed daily by public health.
There is also a...