Peterborough Public Health has re-activated its emergency response team starting Thursday to address the current phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.“With the imminent arrival of COVID-19 vaccines in our community, we have moved from recovery mode back into emergency response to focus our efforts on the two major elements of the pandemic response: Vaccine rollout and COVID-19 containment,” stated Dr.
Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health.“This means that essential public health services will remain intact, while others will be reduced or suspended so we can reassign staff to both fronts of the emergency response.” Pfizer vaccine coming to Peterborough Some services have been impacted due to the redeployment of staff to assist with the.