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Chief Public Health Office recommends further delay for in-class learning
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, is recommending a further delay to the opening of public and private schools to in-class learning until January 17, with a further assessment next week. The Chief Public Health Office has prepared Back to School Guidance for...
Additional public health measures to limit the number of contacts; 31 new cases of COVID-19; second case of Omicron confirmed
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced additional public health measures as Prince Edward Island reaches a record number of daily COVID-19 cases. “It is disheartening and disappointing that we have to put additional measures in place to slow the spread...
Influenza and RSV on the rise in PEI; mandatory isolation for COVID-19 ends
As previously advised, as of 11:59 PM on November 30, 2022, the mandatory isolation requirement for COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island will be replaced with strong recommendations to protect yourself, and particularly those who may be at high risk of severe outcomes, from any...
Boil Water Advisories
When test results show elevated levels of bacteria in drinking water, the Department of Health & Wellness (Environmental Health) may issue a boil water advisory (BWA). Environmental Health recommends that you limit water exposure and practice due diligence with personal hygiene...
One new case of COVID-19 in PEI; weekend travelers to PEI urged to get tested if not tested at points of entry
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The individual is in their 60s and recently travelled outside of PEI. Contact tracing is complete and the individual is self-isolating. Prince Edward Island...
Four additional positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed four additional positive COVID-19 cases in Prince Edward Island. The new cases are a woman in her 20s and three men, two in their 20s and one in his 30s. None of these cases have a history of recent travel outside...
Three new positive cases of COVID-19 confirmed for PEI, additional public exposure locations
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced a cluster of three new positive case of COVID-19 in the province and is advising of related public exposure locations in Charlottetown. All three cases are women in their 20s with no history...
Three new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed three new unrelated positive cases of COVID-19 in the province related to travel. The individuals are two women – one is in her 30s and the other in her 50s – as well as a man in his 50s. They...
Province confirms three new cases of COVID-19
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed three new positive cases of COVID-19 for the province. All three cases are males, two are in their 30s and one in his 40s. They are all essential workers employed in the same non-health care related industry. They...