March 12, 2021
March 12th is the 71st day of 2021. There are 294 days remaining until the end of the year.
Chatham-Kent’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Colby says C-K is #1 in the country when it comes to the proportion of its population having received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
More than 11,000 doses have been given out locally so far.
Reminder that the C-K Vaccination clinic is now booking all health care workers and those born in 1946 or earlier.
To book your appointment, call 519-351-1010 and leave a message.
- Last name A-M please call Mon/Wed/Fri
- Last name N-Z please call Tue/Thu/Fri
Chatham-Kent Public Health report 7 new COVID19 cases on Thursday.
With one recovery, the total active cases is at 46.
Ontario is reported 1,092 positive cases. The province has reached 1 million total doses of vaccines administered.
Don’t forget that clocks spring ahead one hour this weekend.
Always on the second Sunday in March at 2am Daylight Saving Time will stick around until the first Sunday in November at 2am.
Chatham-Kent Fire Department always reminds us to check the batteries in our smoke detectors whenever we change the clocks.
Netflix is testing a verification system that could be part of a crackdown on password-sharing.
Uh oh.
Some people are getting an onscreen message that prompts them to enter a code that’s sent to the account holder. But for now, you’re also given the option to continue watching and “verify later.”
Ace Hardware
created their own holiday yesterday.
They announced that April 3rd is Some Day, a day to stop procrastinating and to start your own do-it-yourself home improvement project.
The company is encouraging people to paint. “Paint is the easiest way to put a fresh face on tired walls or make old siding look and feel new again. We also realize paint procrastination is real. A new pop of color or walls that make your friends talk is the perfect way to kickstart spring; fresh paint feels better than your deepest spring cleaning. Rest assured your locally owned Ace store is here to help, every step of the way.”
