In response to COVID-19, local Mennonite and Amish communities and leaders are observing provincial lockdown requirements and direction from the health unit. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is declaring a 'critical threshold' as it reports more than 70 new COVID-19 cases and is now asking all residents to stay home for the next two days. The plan is for elementary school students to return to in-person learning on Jan. 11 after a week of remote learning. Of those cases, 643 are now considered resolved. There is no guarantee Grey-Bruce will go right back to yellow when it moves back to the reopening framework. Other orders currently in force under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act have been extended to February 23 and will be extended further if necessary. Publicly funded high school students in Grey-Bruce will learn remotely until Jan. 25. The COVID-19 covid 19 Response Framework (colour-coded zones) is paused.. We must all follow temporary restrictions and public health and workplace safety measures. ... Public Health measures are in place to mitigate the risk of transmission, including lockdown and … Effective April 12: Personal care service settings including but not limited to … The Grey Bruce Health Unit in Ontario issued an urgent warning on Wednesday for the region and declared a COVID-19 “critical threshold” due to soaring case numbers and trouble conducting contact tracing, with the public health department saying a major driver has been people not following lockdown restrictions. If we do not implement drastic measures at this juncture, the pandemic will spiral out of control. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. Grey Bruce Health Unit. There are now 21 active confirmed cases in the region including five probable cases and 108 high-risk contacts being followed by the health unit’s contact tracing team. However, individuals who live alone, including seniors, may consider gathering with one other household to help reduce the impact of social isolation. The provincial government announced on Dec. 21 it will pause its colour-coded COVID-19 Response Framework in favour of a provincewide shutdown a minute after midnight on Dec. 26. There have been 22 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in The Blue Mountains. Not just in the hotspots but in other areas,” he said. Personal care services (effective April 12) Implementation of strict capacity limits (The lesser of 25 … “The reality is, I don’t think there is a full understanding of what’s going on. COVID-19 hot-spots like Toronto, Peel Region and York Region will wait until at least Feb. 22 to rejoin the province’s colour-coded reopening framework. The limit for organized religious services and ceremonies including weddings and funereal services is 10 people indoors and 10 people outdoors. Grey Bruce was in the yellow (protect) zone Dec. 26 when the provincewide shutdown went into effect. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is working with the Grey Bruce Health Services to address cases of COVID-19 associated with four patients in the hospital. The same will apply to some other businesses, including discount and big-box retailers, liquor stores, hardware stores and garden centres. The provincial emergency declared under section 7.0.1 of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMPCA) on Jan. 12 will be terminated by midnight Tuesday. Most other indoor and outdoor sports facilities will be made to close. The transition back to the province’s reopening framework is being made to support the province’s economic recovery. Soever said people have been travelling to the area throughout the pandemic, in record numbers, but that hasn’t resulted in a large amount of virus transmission. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. The request was part of a motion unanimously approved at a special council meeting Monday night to discuss the repercussions of Friday’s … “You can’t wait too late or it will be the grass fire that caught and you can’t stop it.”. For me, if it’s going to be really terrible for a month then that’s worth it,” Woodbury said. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. No long-term care facilities, schools or childcare centres are currently experiencing a confirmed COVID-19 outbreak, however, a case associated with Queen of Hearts Nursery School in Owen Sound has been identified. Publicly funded high school students in Grey-Bruce will learn remotely until Jan. 25. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Based on the latest assessment of data the “emergency brake” is being used to place Thunder Bay District Health Unit and Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit into Grey-Lockdown, helping to stop the spread of the virus and protect public health and … GREY-BRUCE – As the province enters the first week of what will be for many, including Grey-Bruce residents, a four-week lockdown, the COVID-19 numbers continue to climb. And some Bruce County councillors are calling for an end to the lockdown. One person to say 20 would probably be the average,” Walker said. “At this point in time we feel it’s important we get ahead of this before it totally overwhelms our healthcare system,” said Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker. That’s 258 fewer patients than at this point last week. The province is also installing an “emergency brake” mechanism to its colour-coded reopening framework to allow for “immediate action” if a public health unit region experiences a rapid acceleration of COVID-19 transmission or if its health-care system runs the risk of becoming overwhelmed. If the province begins this week, as media have reported it will, Arra readily agreed this area is ready to relax COVID-19 restrictions. . © 2021 Grey Bruce This Week, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Southgate mayor John Woodbury said he saw first-hand what happened in Orangeville when bordering Peel Region was put into a regional lockdown. Walker said preventing travel to areas with lighter restrictions was one of the reasons the province decided to implement a widespread shutdown. The subject came up while Medical Officer of Health for the Grey Bruce Health Unit, Dr. Ian Arra, was delivering a … What this means. “We knew next time around it could be us,” he said of travellers and consumers flocking north to escape the tight restrictions in the Greater Toronto Area. The provincial government announced on Dec. 21 it will pause its colour-coded COVID-19 Response Framework in favour of a provincewide shutdown a minute after … Grey-Bruce is ready to start reopening as soon as the province decides to loosen lockdown restrictions, Grey-Bruce’s medical officer of health said Sunday. -- Grey Bruce will move from the green zone to a shutdown as part of the province-wide shutdown announced Thursday. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. Blue Mountain Resort opened its hill to skiers and snowboarders on Dec. 19. “We’re not putting people through a long and arduous process,” Walker said. Childcare centres and home-based childcare services will remain open. The impacts of these measures will be evaluated after 28 days to determine if it is safe to lift the restrictions or if they need to be extended. According to a news release distributed Monday, the health unit is working with the nursery school to address a probable case associated with a cohort at the childcare centre. The province did not say when these new measures would come into effect. “The thing that has happened out west is that when you open the ski hills it’s the after-ski activities that happen in private residences that is the problem.”. An outbreak was not declared because there is currently no evidence transmission occurred within the childcare centre, the health unit said. Effective Monday, March 1, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., Grey Bruce Health Unit moves to the Green Prevent Level of the framework. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is working with the Grey Bruce Health Services to address cases of COVID-19 associated with four patients in the hospital. Other new measures in the updated reopening framework include a requirement for individuals to wear a face-covering when attending an organized public event or gathering (where permitted) if they are within two metres distance of another individual who is not part of their household (both indoor and outdoor). “If someone does get the virus somewhere else, at least they won’t be going out to spread it around . The province administered another 6,987 doses of COVID-19 vaccines Sunday. In Wednesday's news release, the health unit said to have identified over 70 new confirmed cases across Grey Bruce in thirty-six hours, a huge spike to their normally low numbers. There is no additional risk to the public. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. One local mayor thought it was a good idea to unify the province’s temporary shutdown measures in light of the rising COVID-19 case numbers and stress on the provincial healthcare system. Post-secondary institutions like Georgian College in Owen Sound will remain open for virtual instruction with limited exceptions for in-person instruction. According to the province’s plan, $10,000 will be received by all businesses deemed eligible and businesses can apply for up to $20,000 in additional dollar-for-dollar funding if they can show their losses have exceeded the baseline $10,000. Current Number of Cases Effective Monday, March 1, 2021, at 12:01 a.m., the Grey Bruce Health Unit moves to the Green Prevent Level of the Ontario COVID-19 Response Framework. Read more about cookies here. The township on the southern border of Grey County has reported 66 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, the second most in the county after Owen Sound despite its relatively small population. The province will then “gradually transition” regions back into the colour-coded system, which includes the green, yellow, orange, red and grey “lockdown” stages, depending on the local public health landscape at the time. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. © 2021 Owen Sound Sun Times, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. The new emergency-brake function is being enacted because of the risks posed by the new highly-transmissible COVID-19 variants beginning to emerge in the province. “At least this way we’re all in it together and it’s consistent. While no regions have been placed in the Lockdown-Grey zone just yet, the province's COVID-19 hotspots — Toronto, Peel, Hamilton, ... Grey Bruce … MEAFORD, ONT. TORONTO — The province is lifting the stay-at-home order and lockdown in 27 public health regions, including Grey-Bruce, Huron-Perth and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph. The Owen Sound Minor Hockey Group suspended registration Monday ahead of the provincial announcement. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. All final decisions will be subject to a review of the public health indicators at the time of the transition. ... Public Health measures are in place to mitigate the risk of transmission, including lockdown and visitor restrictions. we’ve got to do something,” he said. The limit for organized outdoor events is 10 people. The resort did a great job putting all the protocols in place, and unfortunately, these events overtook them because you can’t argue with the shutdown with the number of cases we’re seeing throughout Ontario,” said The Blue Mountains mayor Alar Soever. The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) lockdown for Grey-Bruce is set to end Tuesday, Feb. 16. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is declaring a critical threshold of COVID-19 cases in Grey Bruce. “If we start picking and choosing, well we tried that and people were still moving around and we’re seeing the numbers continue to increase. Those key indicators include transmission rates, hospital capacity, and available public health capacity to conduct rapid case and contact management. The health unit is working with the individual and the childcare centre to identify others, both in and out of the childcare centre environment, who may have been exposed and to determine their risk level. The person with the probable case of COVID-19 has been contacted directly by the health unit’s COVID-19 case and contact management team. The province also announced it plans to loosen restrictions for small businesses in the grey (lockdown) regions when the reopening framework is back in place. Grey-Bruce to lock down with the rest of the province come Boxing Day. All other requirements for gatherings and organized public events would be maintained. Stores in which in-person shopping is still permitted will operate at 50 per cent capacity except for the big-box and discount stores where groceries make up a smaller portion of the product – they’ll be down to 25 per cent capacity. From the yellow zone to full-blown shutdown, the Grey-Bruce region will wake up locked down on Boxing Day. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. “It’s not where you’re from, it’s how you behave that makes a difference, and unfortunately people couldn’t take it upon themselves to behave,” Soever said. The Grey Bruce Health Unit region will move into the […] Regions Moving to New Levels in the COVID-19 Response Framework Find out about the declaration of emergency and the latest public health measures, advice and restrictions. From the yellow zone to full-blown shutdown, the Grey-Bruce region will wake up locked down on Boxing Day. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Public health units throughout Ontario reported a combined 1,265 new cases of COVID-19 Monday. While hospitalization rates appear to be declining, the number of severe cases remains relatively constant, with 335 people in intensive care and 226 requiring a ventilator. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. Grey Bruce was in the yellow (protect) zone Dec. 26 when the provincewide shutdown went into effect. In order to curb spread of highly contagious variants, Ontario is expected to hit the “emergency brake” and send all regions into the grey lockdown level of … To date, 665 Grey-Bruce residents have had confirmed cases of COVID-19 including 78 health care workers. Employers in all industries are being asked to make every effort to allow employees to work from home. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Grey (Lockdown) What it is: This level includes the most stringent restrictions for residents and businesses. We have identified over 70 new confirmed cases across Grey Bruce in the last 36 hours with the potential to generate hundreds of additional close contacts. Grey Bruce was in the yellow (protect) zone Dec. … All final decisions will be subject to a review of the public health indicators at the time of the transition. Essential services and businesses can remain open, and all others must close or pivot to contactless strategies. Outdoor recreational amenities such as ice rinks, snowmobile trails, cross country skiing trails, tobogganing hills and parks are permitted to remain open, but ski hills will be made to close. The current rules will apply until then, including the closure of personal-care services, indoor recreation facilities, fitness centres and ski hills; a 50 per cent capacity at most essential retailers; and no indoor social gatherings. There is no guarantee Grey-Bruce will go right back to yellow … When the stay-at-home order is lifted, health officials will look at current “trends of key indicators” in each region. All except three public health units (Hastings Prince Edward Public Health, Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Public Health, Renfrew County and District Health Unit) will remain in lockdown with a stay-at-home order in effect until at least Feb. 16. The shutdown will essentially mirror the provincewide restrictions put in place in the spring in response to the first wave of the pandemic. People are still being “strongly advised” to stay at home, avoid social gatherings, minimize travel between areas with different rules, and limit close contact outside their household when the stay-at-home order is lifted. The province’s stay-at-home order will remain in effect for most public health regions, including Grey-Bruce, until Feb. 16 when it will be lifted if COVID-19 trends continue to improve. Until then, the shutdown and stay-at-home orders, currently in effect, remain in place, states Grey Bruce medical officer of health Dr. Ian Arra, in a press release issued Friday. The province will then “gradually transition” regions back into the colour-coded system, which includes the green, yellow, orange, red and grey “lockdown” stages, depending on the local public health landscape at the time. According to a statement on their website, the OSMHG will determine how the lockdown will affect the upcoming season once more details are known. Read more about cookies here. Many business owners … There’s no point,” he said. Eligible small businesses can apply for a minimum of $10,000 and up to $20,000. Personal care services. These include compliance orders for retirement homes. Collingwood council wants Doug Ford to publicly explain what factors would move neighbouring Grey-Bruce into the least restrictive green-zone as the town was moved into grey-lockdown under the Ontario COVID-19 response framework.. COVID: stay-at-home order in effect for Grey-Bruce until at least Feb. 16, This handout illustration image obtained Feb. 27 courtesy of the National Institutes of Health taken with a scanning electron microscope shows SARS-CoV-2 (round blue objects) emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab, SARS-CoV-2, also known as 2019-nCoV, is the virus that causes COVID-19. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. These public health regions will be moving, the Ontario government says, “into a revised and strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework” as of Tuesday, Feb. 16. One person has died after contracting the virus since the start of the pandemic. One person with COVID-19 is hospitalized locally. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. While the numbers in Grey-Bruce remain relatively low compared to the rest of the province, meaning a lockdown wouldn’t have been needed here “if … blogto.com - Teenagers throwing outdoor "bush" parties are amongst those blamed for a COVID-19 outbreak in Grey Bruce.The Grey Bruce Health Unit declared a … Ontario cottage country taking drastic lockdown measures after teens throw bush parties - Flipboard Limited in-person shopping will be allowed with 25 per cent capacity in most retail settings with individuals required to wear a face-covering and maintain physical distance when indoors – with limited exceptions. There were 901 COVID-19 patients in Ontario hospitals Monday. Probable cases are symptomatic people who are considered high-risk contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases who have not yet been tested for the virus or have yet to receive the result of a test. Coronavirus: Grey-Bruce residents told to stay home for two days after 'critical threshold' declared The Grey Bruce Health Unit is scrambling to track down potentially hundreds of people who may have been in close contact with more than 70 new positive COVID-19 cases that were recently confirmed across the region. Thirty-three more deaths of people with COVID-19 were reported bringing the province’s death toll to 6,538. “The bulk of businesses in our backyard are those small businesses. A total of 386,171 shots have been given out so far, and 106,163 people have received both of the necessary doses to be considered fully immunized. The provincial government charted its path out of the provincewide shutdown and back to the colour-coded regional approach known as the COVID-19 Response Framework Monday. “The intent is: here’s some cash to get out the door to help you survive, to help you get through this.”. The Grey Bruce Health Unit will direct those considered at risk regarding testing requirements and recommendations. “Even though we are in a relatively good position in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, the reality is it can spread almost overnight.”. . “We haven’t had any documented transmission within the village at this point. Global's Kamil Karamali reports. Woodbury said most residents travel to bigger population centres with a higher risk of transmission for shopping and work. Meanwhile, the provincial government announced a new small-business support grant to help businesses required to close or restrict services under the provincewide shutdown. Grey Bruce Retina - Lockdown Transform how you see the world with bladeless laser vision correction. Eligible businesses are those with fewer than 100 employees that were forced to close or significantly restrict services, and that experienced a minimum 20 per cent revenue decline in April 2020 compared to April 2019. Only essential retail services will be able to remain open for in-person shopping, including supermarkets, grocery stores, hardware stores, liquor and beer stores, pharmacies and pet stores. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. HANDOUT / NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH/AF. The four-week shutdown in southern Ontario restricts all indoor social gatherings except those with members of the same household. “It’s just to kind of help people through a really tough time.”. The Ontario government issued a … Details on how to apply for the grant will be announced in January according to the province’s website. Community centres and multi-purpose facilities like the YMCA in Owen Sound can remain open for childcare services, and other permitted activities such as social, mental health and addiction support services are limited to a maximum of 10 people. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. Grey Bruce will be returning to the “Yellow-Protect” zone of the province’s Covid Response Framework on Tuesday. In this event, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health in consultation with the local medical officer of health, Dr. Ian Arra for Grey-Bruce, may advise the region to move into the grey (lockdown) phase temporarily to interrupt the rapid COVID-19 transmission. I don’t think you’ll have people travelling whether it’s to Southgate, The Blue Mountains or Sauble Beach. The Grey Bruce Health Unit maintains a collaborative relationship with our Amish and Mennonite communities and we continue to build on this connection. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. 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