COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATION

MCA EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTRE

WEEKDAYS: 9 AM – 5 PM

613-575-5005
613-575-2331
eoc@akwesasne.ca

CELL 1: 613-577-6556
CELL 2: 613-551-9973

If you have any questions about COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), MCA procedures surrounding the outbreak, need assistance with food/supplies, or wish to receive a telephone screening for COVID-19, please contact the EOC at the phone numbers and/or email listed above.

 

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The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is continuing to share updates and information as it is received pertaining to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak.

 

 

View our community notices and informational updates:

 

MCA NOTICES:

• COVID-19 POSITIVE CASE REPORTED AT IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE — January 23, 2021
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 22, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 22, 2021
• MCA REPORTS SIX NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 21, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 21, 2021
• MCA RESUMPTION PLAN FOLLOWING ONTARIO STAY-AT-HOME ORDER — January 19, 2021
• DEPT. OF HEALTH URGES CONTINUATION OF HEALTH CHECKS — January 18, 2021
• MCA REPORTS THREE NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 18, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 18, 2021
• MCA COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM ADMINISTERS COVID-19 VACCINE TO LTC HOMES AND STAFF — January 18, 2021
• MCA COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE — January 16, 2021
• MCA REPORTS EIGHT NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 15, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 15, 2021
• MCA REPORTS SIX NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 14, 2021
• MCA REPORTS TEN NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 13, 2021
• THE SOCIAL BUBBLE YOU THINK YOU HAVE VS. THE SOCIAL BUBBLE YOU ACTUALLY HAVE — January 13, 2021
• ONTARIO ANNOUNCES STAY AT HOME ORDER — January 13, 2021
• MCA REPORTS SIX NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 12, 2021
• COMMUNITY HEALTH ANNOUNCES PRE-REGISTRATION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE — January 12, 2021
• MCA REPORTS THIRTEEN NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 11, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 11, 2021
• MCA REPORTS SEVEN NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 8, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 8, 2021
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 7, 2021
• MCA REPORTS SEVEN NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 6, 2021
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — January 5, 2021
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY — January 5, 2021
• MCA REPORTS 8 NEW CASES OF COVID-19; 20 ACTIVE — January 4, 2021
• MCA REPORTS 13 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 — December 31, 2020
• TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LONG TERM CARE FACILITY COVID-19 OUTBREAK UPDATE — December 30, 2020
• ADDITIONAL MCA CLOSURES DUE TO COVID-19 — December 22, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — December 21, 2020
• MCA HOLIDAY CLOSURES — December 16, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — December 16, 2020
• UPDATE ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LONG TERM CARE FACILITY — December 15, 2020
• COUNCIL COVID-19 CARE PACKAGE UPDATE — December 15, 2020
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — December 11, 2020
• COVID-19 RESPONSE: EOHU/AKWESASNE AT ORANGE-RESTRICT LEVEL (STARTING DEC. 14) — December 11, 2020
• AN OPEN LETTER FROM THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH (EOHU) — December 11, 2020
• UPDATE ON THREE COVID-POSITIVE STAFF MEMBERS AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC FACILITY— December 11, 2020
• MANAGING FEAR & ANXIETY DURING COVID-19 — December 7, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW ACTIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — December 4, 2020
• MCA REPORTS THREE NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — December 3, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — November 30, 2020
• COVID-19 RESPONSE: EOHU/AKWESASNE AT YELLOW-PROTECT LEVEL — November 27, 2020
• MCA TO RESUME OPERATIONS & REOPEN TO THE PUBLIC — November 25, 2020
• MCA REINSTATES COMMUNITY CURFEW — November 24, 2020
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — November 23, 2020
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — November 20, 2020
• COVID-19 RESPONSE: EOHU/AKWESASNE AT ORANGE-RESTRICT LEVEL — November 19, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — November 18, 2020
• MCA REPORTS THREE NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — November 17, 2020
• DEPT. OF HEALTH RECOMMENDS LIMIT ON SOCIAL GATHERINGS TO HOUSEHOLD ONLY — November 17, 2020
• MCA REPORTS THREE NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — November 16, 2020
• I HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO SOMEONE WITH COVID-19. WHAT DO I DO? — November 12, 2020
• SELF-ISOLATE AFTER YOU HAVE BEEN TESTED FOR COVID-19 — November 12, 2020
• MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 — November 11, 2020
• MCA REPORTS SIX NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 – November 9, 2020
• MCA REPORTS TWO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 — November 6, 2020
• (AMBE) CONFIRMED CASE OF COVID-19 AT AMS — November 6, 2020
• MCA REPORTS TWO RESOLVED CASES OF COVID-19 — November 5, 2020
• ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM UPDATE — November 4, 2020
• OVS REDUCED SERVICES UPDATE — November 3, 2020
• UPDATE ON LIMITED SERVICES — November 2, 2020
• MCA ANNOUNCES 5 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 IN NORTHERN PORTION — November 2, 2020
• MCA NON-ESSENTIAL SERVICES CLOSED — November 1, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — October 26, 2020
• RESPECTFULLY PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING — October 21, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING SITE RELOCATION — October 20, 2020
• MCA WEDNESDAY CLOSURES — October 20, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS AND NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — October 20, 2020
• MCA WILL CLOSE ON WEDNESDAYS — October 13, 2020
• REMINDER: BE DILIGENT AS CASES OF COVID-19 AT RECORD HIGHS IN ONTARIO — October 9, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — October 6, 2020
• REMINDER OF PROCESS FOR ENTERING MCA BUILDINGS — October 5, 2020
• AKWESASNE HUNTING & FISHING RESTRICTION REMAINS IN EFFECT — October 2, 2020
• MCA OUTLINES HALLOWEEN RECOMMENDATIONS — September 29, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — September 29, 2020
• MCA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COVID-19 BUSINESS RELIEF FUND: YOUTH ENTREPRENEURS — September 22, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — September 22, 2020
• MCA: SOCIAL GATHERING LIMITS LOWERED — September 21, 2020
• PREVENTING COVID-19: TIPS FOR CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOL — September 18, 2020
• MCA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COVID-19 BUSINESS RELIEF FUND — September 15, 2020
• MCA REMOVES COMMUNITY CURFEW, URGES CONTINUED PRACTICE OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS — September 15, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — September 15, 2020
• MCA URGES COMMUNITY TO BE PREPARED FOR SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19 — September 15, 2020
• NO LOITERING AT KANONHKWA’TSHERI:IO HEALTH FACILITY — September 11, 2020
• AKWESASNE DENTAL CLINIC OPERATING PROCEDURES — September 11, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — September 8, 2020
• MCA FACILITY SCREENING PROCESS — September 8, 2020
• MCA EXPANDS LIMIT OF SOCIAL GATHERINGS — September 4, 2020
• DEPT. OF HEALTH FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS — September 2, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — September 1, 2020
• LONG TERM CARE UPDATES FOR VISITORS — August 28, 2020
• DEPT. OF HEALTH FLU SHOT UPDATE — August 27, 2020
• WHAT IS ESSENTIAL MEDICAL TRAVEL? — August 27, 2020
• MCA EXPANDS TRAVEL RADIUS TO 160 KM/100 MILES — August 26, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — August 25, 2020
• AMBE SCHOOL REOPENING PROTOCOL 2020-2021 — August 20, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING STATISTICS & NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT — August 18, 2020
• MCA AMENDS EMERGENCY CURFEW LAW FOR ESSENTIAL TRAVEL — August 12, 2020
• MCA MEDICAL CLINICS: WHAT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE? — August 11, 2020
• MCA COVID-19 TESTING NUMBERS & PROCEDURES — August 10, 2020
• KANONHKWA’TSHERI:IO HEALTH & SOCIAL FACILITY DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS — July 31, 2020
• KANONHKWA’TSHERI:IO ENTRANCE PROCEDURES — July 31, 2020
• DEPT. OF HEALTH REPORT & UPDATES — July 24, 2020
• COVID-19 SITUATION UPDATE — July 3, 2020
• MCA EXTENDS RE-OPENING DATE TO JULY 20, 2020 — July 3, 2020
• 50-MILE TRAVEL RESTRICTION CONTINUES IN NORTHERN PORTION OF AKWESASNE — July 3, 2020
• MCA AMENDS COMMUNITY CURFEW TO 11 P.M. – 5 A.M. — June 30, 2020
• AKWESASNE COURT UPDATE – PANDEMIC CLOSURE & FINE PAYMENTS — June 23, 2020
• COVID-19 CASES RISING AMONGST YOUNG ADULTS ACROSS ONTARIO — June 19, 2020 
• VISITS TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES TO SLOWLY RESUME WITH PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES — June 16, 2020
• PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR COMMUNITY BUSINESSES — June 16, 2020
• MCA EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER MOVES TO REMOTE MONITORING — June 9, 2020
• FINAL EMERGENCY FOOD PACKAGE DISTRIBUTION — May 11, 2020
• EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER – UPDATED HOURS — May 8, 2020
• GRASSE RIVER PROJECT INFORMATION SESSIONS CANCELED — May 8, 2020
• DR. DUBUC’S OPTOMETRY OFFICE RESUMES LIMITED SERVICES — May 8, 2020
• MCA LONG TERM CARE FACILITY TESTING PROTOCOLS — May 7, 2020
• MCA LONG TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS ENJOYING WARMER DAYS — April 28, 2020
• AKWESASNE MOHAWK AMBULANCE EXPLAINS PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS — April 27, 2020
• KAIENTHÓHSERA – AKWESASNE GARDEN INITIATIVE — April 24, 2020
• CANADA EMERGENCY RELIEF BENEFIT & EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION — April 23, 2020
• HOMEMADE MASKS 101 — April 22, 2020
• CERB BENEFIT ANNOUNCEMENT — April 21, 2020
• MCA OPENS MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING CLINIC — April 20, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — April 15, 2020
• COVID-19 MASK OVERVIEW WITH CHIEF VANESSA ADAMS (VIDEO) — April 15, 2020
• EMERGENCY FOOD PACKAGE DISTRIBUTION DATES — April 14, 2020
• AKWESASNE EMERGENCY CURFEW LAW IN EFFECT — April 14, 2020
• MCA FACILITIES ARE CLOSED TO PUBLIC — April 10, 2020
• COMMUNITY PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE — April 9, 2020
• AKWESASNE EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO SIX NATIONS — April 9, 2020
• MCA OFFICE CLOSURES – GOOD FRIDAY & EASTER MONDAY — April 9, 2020
• EMERGENCY FOOD PACKAGES – APRIL 10, 2020 — April 7, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — April 7, 2020
• FIRST RESPONDERS SCREENING QUESTIONS — April 7, 2020
• CBP ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURES AND NEW HOURS FOR DUNDEE CROSSING — April 6, 2020
• WHAT IS THE CANADA EMERGENCY RESPONSE BENEFIT (CERB) AND HOW CAN IT HELP ME? — April 2, 2020
• MCA MEDICAL CLINICS OFFERING URGENT CARE SERVICES — April 1, 2020
• HOW TO HELP PROTECT & SUPPORT AKWESASRONON — April 1, 2020
• CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY REPORTING UPDATE — April 1, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — March 31, 2020
• EMERGENCY FOOD PACKAGES — March 31, 2020
• RENTAL & HOUSING PAYMENTS — March 31, 2020
• THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-QUARANTINING — March 27, 2020
• HYDRO QUÉBEC – COVID-19 UPDATES — March 27, 2020
• MCA DOH ESSENTIAL SERVICES & HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS — March 26, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — March 25, 2020
• AMPS COVID-19 RESPONSE — March 25, 2020
• AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL & LARGE GATHERINGS — March 24, 2020
• MCA & SRMT EMPHASIZE SELF-QUARANTINE REQUIREMENT — March 24, 2020
• MCA HEALTH FACILITY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC — March 24, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — March 23, 2020
• WHOLISTIC HEALTH & WELLNESS – ANNOUNCEMENT & RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY — March 23, 2020
• EOHU: SOCIAL DISTANCING PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES — March 23, 2020
• MCA DEPT. OF HEALTH COMMUNITY UPDATE — March 20, 2020
• BORDER CROSSING UPDATE — March 19, 2020
• BORDER CROSSING UPDATE — March 18, 2020
• MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE & SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY — March 16, 2020
• AKWESASNE NOT IMPACTED BY BORDER RESTRICTIONS — March 16, 2020
• COVID-19 TOLL PLAZA EMERGENCY PROTOCOL (SIBC) — March 16, 2020
• A’NOWARA’KO:WA ARENA CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE — March 14, 2020
• AMBE CLOSURE (MARCH 14-APRIL 6) — March 13, 2020
• NOTICE TO MCA EMPLOYEES – MANDATORY SELF-ISOLATION FOR PERSONAL TRAVEL — March 13, 2020
• MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE CHIEFS SELF-IMPOSE 6-WEEK TRAVEL BAN — March 12, 2020

 

MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 RELEASES:

• SRMT & MCA SHARE CONDOLENCES FOR COVID-19 COMMUNITY DEATHS — January 14, 2021
• MCA & TRIBE EXTEND PAUSE ON IN-HOME WAKES & FUNERALS — December 18, 2020
• DUE TO INCREASING COVID-19 CASES, IN-HOME WAKES PAUSED IN AKWESASNE — November 3, 2020
• MCA & TRIBE CONTINUE TO COLLABORATE ON COVID-19 — August 17, 2020
• SRMT & MCA CONFIRM FOUR NEW ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES — July 23, 2020
• SRMT & MCA REPORT FOURTH ACTIVE COVID-19 CASE — July 22, 2020
• SRMT & MCA CONFIRM THREE POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES — July 20, 2020
• AKWESASNE CONTINUES PRECAUTIONS DURING TIME OF MOURNING — June 3, 2020
• EMERGENCY MEASURES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR AKWESASNE — May 27, 2020
• AKWESASNE HUNTING & FISHING RESTRICTIONS — May 5, 2020
• SRMT & MCA ANNOUNCE FIRST CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASE IN AKWESASNE — March 28, 2020
• MCA & SRMT URGES “STAY AT HOME” AND SELF-QUARANTINE FOR TRAVELERS — March 27, 2020
• MCA & SRMT EMPHASIZE SELF-QUARANTINE REQUIREMENT — March 24, 2020
• MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — March 17, 2020
• MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — March 14, 2020
• MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — March 13, 2020
• MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — March 6, 2020
• MCA & SRMT JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — March 4, 2020
• COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — February 28, 2020
• COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — February 25, 2020
• COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — February 21, 2020
• COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING — February 19, 2020
• MCA AND CORNWALL DISCUSS CORONAVIRUS QUARANTINE PLANS FOR NAV CAN — February 17, 2020

 

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EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT

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• TWITTER: www.twitter.com/EOHU_tweet
• YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/EasternOntarioHealth
  • DR. PAUL’S YOUTUBE PLAYLIST

 

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

• WEBSITE: www.who.int

 

PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA

• WEBSITE: www.canada.ca/publichealth

 

PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO

• WEBSITE: www.publichealthontario.ca

 

U.S. CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

• WEBSITE: cdc.gov

 

NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NOVEL CORONAVIRUS HOTLINE

• PHONE: 1-888-364-3065

 

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

• WEBSITE: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html