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COVID-19 Information Webinar
April 16th, 2021
COVID-19 Information Webinar - April 16th, 2021 - Ontario Greenhouse ...
Switch Health Account
Registration
 Register your account (if not already complted)
 Two-factor authentication
 Register your dependents
 Register your test kit once workers arrive
 Account Manager will contact you within 24-
  hours after you account has been set up
 Unnamed workers – get account information
COVID-19 Information Webinar - April 16th, 2021 - Ontario Greenhouse ...
Switch Health Mobile Response
Testing Unit
 MRTU dedicated line 888.511.4501
 Wait time 5 – 10 min
 Arrange to have a team administer test
 Still need to wait for results
COVID-19 Information Webinar - April 16th, 2021 - Ontario Greenhouse ...
10–day ‘At Home’ PCR Test
SOP & Data Logging
 SOP found on bio.ogvg.com – testing & testing
  services
 Enter your workers information on the
  spreadsheet
 Track the Purolator pick up
COVID-19 Information Webinar - April 16th, 2021 - Ontario Greenhouse ...
Mandatory Isolation Support for
Temporary Foreign Workers –
MISTFW Funding
 Continue processing applications for workers
  arriving up to April 21, 2021
 $1,500 to assist in offsetting costs for quarantine
Enhanced Agri-food Workplace
Protection Program
  Intakes open April 22, 2021
  Retroactive expenses to March 13, 2021
  Eligible expense up to November 30, 2021
  $10 million allocated
Safe Voluntary Isolation Sites
Program (SVISP)
  Patty Hajdu Minister Health announced
   $17.8 million in federal funding
  Support IRC in Windsor
  Coordination between City of Windsor
   and Red Cross to house workers that need
   isolation
WECHU Section 22 Requirements

 Submit isolation / quarantine plan to WECHU
  prior to TFW arrival along with the minimum
  requirements
 Conduct daily health checks
 Conduct active screening
 Approval of housing requirements before
  seeking local health unit approval
WECHU Section 22 Requirements

 Submit isolation / quarantine plan to WECHU or
 to your inspector when they inspect your
 housing
          inspection@wechu.org
 Ontario Building / Fire Code Inspections
    https://www.wechu.org/healthy-
homes/seasonal-housing-inspection-request-
                 form
WECHU Section 22 Requirements

 Maintain a complete list of TFW, local,
  permanent, and THA workers
 First/last name, date of birth, address and
  phone number
 Conduct active screening prior
 Work in living cohorts (pods)
Vaccinations
 Anyone in close contact with TFW’s
 Priority given to TFW’s in congregate living
  arrangements
 MUST HAVE A 3-ply MASK
 NO CLOTH MASKS
 *** Travel in cohorts / clusters
 Transport in a safe manner / clean the vehicles
 Pre-screen workers
Vaccinations
 WECHU will assuming the registration
 Complete the survey:
 https://survey.wechu.org/index.php/253723?tok
  en=U5eSvjQjvjR7HeS&lang=en
                         OR
 Return excel sheet to:
  tfwvaccinebooking@wechu.com
Vaccination Roll Out
 Airport on arrivals – CONTACT YOUR
  WORKERS
 Mexico and Caribbean Islands
 OF&VGA FARMS assisting in education
 OMAFRA providing pre and post
  vaccination support
 Day-10 testing will resume regardless
Vaccination Webinar TFW’s
 Information Session for Employers
 Tuesday, April 20th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET
 Speakers:  Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,
  Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA),
  Ministry of Health (MOH), Ministry of
  Labour, Training and Skills Development
  (MLTSD), Service Canada and the Ontario
  Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
  (OFVGA)
Vaccination Webinar TFW’s
 You must register in advance. To register
  and submit questions, follow this link:
  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvdO6
  rpjwsE9P32ZrcqGFV5ohIUUjgelMh
Information & Updates
Information, updates and onboarding
resources can be found:
          www.bio.ogvg.com
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