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Pettapiece “very concerned” about COVID-19 outbreaks in region

Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece says the COVID-19 outbreaks in our region are very concerning.

His comments come as an outbreak at Caressant Care in Listowel has claimed the lives of four residents.

In a statement, Pettapiece says he’s been in touch with officials leading the response in the home and he’s offered to do whatever he can to support them and the response underway.

Pettapiece says he has written o the Minister of Long-Term Care and the Minister of Seniors and Accountability to urge them to make every resource available to address the ongoing situation.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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