coronavirus.The order, under Section 22 of Ontario’s Health Protection and Promotion Act, will apply to any farm that employs migrant workers and/or participate in the federal Temporary Foreign Worker or operate any model of seasonal housing accommodations.The order went into effect at noon and will remain in effect until the medical officer of health determines it is no longer required.
Migrant workers in Canada stage multi-city protest, call for more COVID-19 protections The health unit serves the City of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County and Haliburton County.“While we have not seen large COVID-19 outbreaks at farms in our area, the health unit is taking this step to help further reduce the risk to the people working in our area.