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Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association Message to the Community – Nov. 20

Contributed Article - November 20, 2020

SUBMITTED BY THE LADY MINTO HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF ASSOCIATION Yesterday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry issued a new set of public health orders increasing...

Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association Message: Annual flu vaccine available

Contributed Article - October 16, 2020

Message from Salt Spring Island physicians: We are rapidly approaching the start of influenza season. Meanwhile, we remains in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association Message to the Community

Contributed Article - October 9, 2020

As we anticipate the Thanksgiving long weekend, a time when we normally get together with family, it is a good time to reflect on...

Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association Message to the Community – Sept. 6, 2020

Contributed Article - September 6, 2020

In the wake of the recent positive COVID case in the community, physician offices are fielding many questions. We would like to direct people...

Tree House Cafe temporarily closed after employee contracts COVID-19

Elizabeth Nolan - September 4, 2020

The Tree House Cafe has temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. Tree House owner Mark LeCorre reported the employee...

One Salt Spring COVID-19 case confirmed as more detailed data released

Driftwood Staff - August 28, 2020

Data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control on Thursday indicates that one confirmed case of COVID-19 came from Salt Spring Island in...

Hospital staff provide COVID update

Driftwood Staff - August 28, 2020

The Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association is reporting that while COVID-19 cases have been rising across British Columbia, the increase continues to be...

Face masks mandatory on ferries and buses as of Aug. 24

Driftwood Staff - August 21, 2020

Both BC Ferries and BC Transit announced Friday that they will require their customers to wear non-medical masks or face coverings when travelling with...

Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association COVID-19 Update

Contributed Article - August 6, 2020

First, a big thank you to the community for trying so hard over the long weekend to follow the rules, even though the rules...

Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association Message to the Community

Contributed Article - July 30, 2020

Please be kind. As we move into month seven of the pandemic, in the medical field we are seeing more episodes of people lashing...

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