March 29th, 2021 –The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) is pleased to announce that 150 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were efficiently, safely and successfully administered to members of our community on March 25th, 2021. The MFHT, in collaboration with the North of Superior Healthcare Group and the Peninsula Manor, managed to offer first…
March 16, 2021 – The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) and the North of Superior Healthcare (NOSH) group are reporting one (1) new positive case of COVID-19 in Marathon. The individual who tested positive is a Chronic Care resident at the Wilson Memorial General Hospital. Currently, there are three (3) individuals that have been affected…
Below is an update from the Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and our local vaccine rollout plan. Upcoming COVID-19 immunization clinics and vaccine prioritization It has been confirmed! The MFHT will be offering COVID-19 immunization clinics on March 25th, April 1st and April 8th. These clinics will allow us to target…
March 13, 2021 – The Marathon Family Health Team and the North of Superior Healthcare Group (NOSH) are reporting that an outbreak has been declared in the Chronic Care unit at the Wilson Memorial General Hospital in Marathon. A COVID-19 outbreak is declared in a hospital setting when two confirmed positive cases are connected. Earlier…
March 11, 2021 – The Marathon Family Health Team and the North of Superior Healthcare Group are reporting 3 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Marathon. All patients who have tested positive for the virus have been contacted by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and are self-isolating at home to prevent further spread…
March 5th, 2021 – The first week of March was an exciting time in the community of Marathon. The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT), with the support of the North of Superior Healthcare Group (NOSH) and the Peninsula Manor, managed to quickly, effectively and successfully administer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to 306 individuals in our…
The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) is leading the COVID-19 vaccine planning efforts in Marathon and over the last few weeks, we have been working with the Thunder Bay District Health Unit to ensure timely and regular vaccine deliveries to our community. Our team has also been working hard to prepare for upcoming COVID-19 vaccination…
The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) has been working hard at preparing our local COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan. Planning ahead for the delivery and administration of the COVID-19 vaccine will help ensure that we are able to safely and effectively vaccinate all those who wish to receive the COVID-19 vaccine locally. As part of the…
January 16th, 2021 – The Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) and the North of Superior Healthcare Group (NOSH), along with Valard Construction, are issuing a joint announcement that five positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Valard Construction camp located on Stevens Avenue in Marathon. All individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19…
With the holidays right around the corner, the Marathon Family Health Team would like to share some advice on how to be COVID safe this holiday season. While we recognize that dealing with a pandemic can make this time of year especially difficult for many, we encourage everyone to make responsible choices that will help…