Health PEI is reminding eligible Islanders that now is the time to get vaccinated against COVID-19 – first, second or booster dose – and take advantage of nearly 2,000 vaccination appointments still available this week at COVID-19 clinics across the province. There are still over...
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced that there are 15 individuals in hospital being treated for COVID-19, including two people in the Intensive Care Unit. There are five other people in hospital who were admitted for other reasons and were COVID...
The Province is extending the Seniors’ Food Security program until February 11, 2022. Seniors aged 65 plus facing financial challenges with securing healthy and nutritious food can apply for the Senior’s Food Security program. Challenges include significant financial barriers...
Island residents and visitors are invited to participate in a survey to help develop a strategic plan for the provincial museums system. The strategic plan will provide direction on the seven provincial museums, inform future investments in the system and strengthen the heritage...
Here are the 11 people appointed or reappointed to seven agencies, boards and commissions for December 2021. Canadian Free Trade Agreement Compliance and Appellate Panel Rosters Jonathan Coady, Q.C. - Charlottetown Early Learning and Child Care Appeal Board Brittany Young -...
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one additional death related to COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The individual is in the age category of 80 years and above. “I am deeply saddened to report that another individual has passed away related to COVID...
Health PEI is encouraging Islanders to book an appointment at an upcoming COVID-19 clinic next week to get their first, second or booster dose vaccine. There are approximately 1,100 appointments available at Health PEI-run COVID-19 vaccination clinics for individuals 12 years of...
Health PEI is reducing some non-urgent procedures and services at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital to ensure staff and bed capacity are available for people who may need life-saving care in the coming days. “Since the Omicron wave began, our staff and physicians have worked hard to...
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced that there are 17 individuals in hospital being treated for COVID-19, including two people in the Intensive Care Unit. There is one other person in hospital who is positive for COVID-19 but is being treated for...