You will find attached the press release concerning the next activity of the Argenteuil Hospital Foundation: Refueling!
The Laurentides Integrated Health and Social Services Center (CISSS) wishes to encourage anyone with flu-like symptoms, onset or worsening of a cough, difficulty breathing, symptoms of gastroenteritis or loss of smell without nasal congestion make an appointment today for a COVID-19 screening test. Even in case of minor symptoms, contact 1 877 644-4545 to make an appointment. By this gesture, you will protect your health, while preserving that of others.
"With the gradual deconfinement started, vigilance is required. In this sense, we invite the population to monitor their state of health. As the Laurentides region has the capacity to respond to an increase in requests for screening tests, you should not hesitate to go to a designated COVID-19 screening clinic, "explained the director of public health for the Laurentians, Dr. Éric Goyer.
According to Ms. Rosemonde Landry, President and CEO of the CISSS des Laurentides, each person must be vigilant to protect those around them: "The population should not hesitate to take the screening test. If you have symptoms compatible with COVID-19, you should contact 1 877 644-4545 for an appointment. This gesture protects the health of the whole community. "
As announced by the Quebec government, the Laurentians region is participating in a massive diagnostic strategy in order to have an even more precise measure of community transmission. "The more screening tests that are done, the more the results will provide a fair picture of the health status of our population. The deconfinement can thus be better controlled, "concluded Ms. Landry.
The CISSS des Laurentides also invites the public to consult section COVID-19 for more information on screening.
Lachute, April 23, 2020 – Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, the MRC's economic development department (Service de développement économique or SDE) has been working hard to support the region's entrepreneurs and help them get through this difficult period.
In light of the government's recent actions to combat the virus, the Municipality of Grenville-sur-la-Rouge would like to share with you.
This morning, April 1st, 2020, the Quebec government asked that the Sûreté du Québec organize additional road checkpoints at the limits and inside four new regions, including that of the of Argenteuil MRC.
Lachute, March 20, 2020 – In the context of COVID-19, the MRC d'Argenteuil is joining forces with some twenty community partners to announce the creation of a phone line dedicated to recruiting volunteers to provide the population with support and solidarity.
