COVID-19

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Vaccines work by teaching your immune system how to produce natural protection that helps you from becoming sick if you are exposed to the virus in the future. You will not get COVID-19 from the vaccine.

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Last updated: January 26, 2022

Purpose of this document

Introduction

Information for people who have tested positive, negative, been a close contact or exposed to COVID-19

WECHU Resources

• Seasonal Housing Inspection Request Form

Resources

If you are feeling overwhelmed or are experiencing high levels of stress, talk to someone about how you are feeling. Reaching out for support can be very helpful in managing stress and reducing overwhelming thoughts or emotions. There are several local supports and services available for assistance.

During the peak growing season, there are approximately 8,000-10,000 seasonal workers employed at one of 176 farms in Windsor-Essex County.

Long-term care facilities are regularly monitored and supported by Public Health Inspectors. Outbreaks are managed through mandated outbreak management protocols under the guidance of the Ministry of Health