News Release: Let’s Celebrate Halloween Safely
Published:
Tuesday, October 26
With Halloween season upon us, it is important to celebrate safely by remaining vigilant and following public health measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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News Release: Health Unit Supporting Individuals Without A Health Card To Obtain Vaccine Receipt
Published:
Friday, October 22
With the enhanced vaccine certificate program in effect across Ontario, a number of Windsor-Essex residents need support to obtain their proof of vaccination.
Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19
View frequently asked questions and answers about COVID-19, sorted by category.
COVID-19 Backgrounder
Use our powerpoint template to help you review the basics of COVID-19 with your students.
Media Statement Regarding Abusive, Threatening or Violent Language
Published:
Wednesday, October 13
The following statement can be attributed to Nicole Dupuis, Chief Executive Officer of the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU):
What to do if your child has symptoms of COVID-19 - Poster
It is very important that if your child has any symptoms of illness (even those not listed on the school screening tool), that they stay home and seek an assessment from their healthcare provided if needed.
Individuals with Symptoms, Positive Cases, Close Contacts
COVID-19 information for Individuals with Symptoms, Positive Cases, Close Contacts
News Release: Health Unit Cautions Thanksgiving Hosts to Keep their Guard Up
Published:
Wednesday, October 6
Thanksgiving is a time of tradition where we celebrate all that we have to be thankful for. As we continue to manage the impact of COVID-19 on our longstanding traditions, the WECHU has put forward recommendations for celebrating this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend safely.
Access & Print Your Proof of Vaccination Instructions
View instructional guides on how to access and print your proof of vaccination, in English and French.
News Release: Health Unit Cautiously Easing Restrictions on Local Businesses
Published:
Monday, October 4
At the start of September, in an effort to control rising COVID-19 cases, the WECHU under the direction of former Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Wajid Ahmed implemented a letter of instruction enhancing public health measures for special event venues, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.