{"id":45659,"date":"2021-06-22T20:58:49","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T00:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=45659"},"modified":"2021-06-22T20:58:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T00:58:49","slug":"harte-gold-reports-covid-19-workplace-transmission-at-the-sugar-zone-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/22\/harte-gold-reports-covid-19-workplace-transmission-at-the-sugar-zone-mine\/","title":{"rendered":"Harte Gold Reports COVID-19 Workplace Transmission at the Sugar Zone Mine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HarteGold.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12318\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HarteGold-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HarteGold-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HarteGold.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>HARTE GOLD CORP. <\/strong>announced today its first COVID-19 workplace transmission at the Sugar Zone Mine (White River). \u00a0The Company is currently managing three cases of COVID-19 among employees at the Sugar Zone mine, two of which are asymptomatic.\u00a0 Through workplace protocols, and in partnership with Algoma Public Health, contact tracing was completed to determine the potential for additional exposures. The employees potentially affected, are self-isolating and protocols will remain in place for 14 days as per Algoma Public Health recommendations, with regular monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>The workplace transmission occurred in the mill facilities.\u00a0 While mill operations were temporarily suspended as impacted crews self-isolate, business continuity plans are in place and an incoming crew will start its rotation by the middle of this week.\u00a0 The mill is expected to resume operations tomorrow at which time all stockpiled ore will be processed by the end of the month.\u00a0 To date, the mining operations have not been impacted by the workplace transmission.<\/p>\n<p>Harte Gold\u2019s priority is protecting the health and safety of all its employees, contractors, and surrounding communities.\u00a0 While this is the first workplace transmission occurrence at the Sugar Zone mine, the Company has been in constant communication with Algoma Public Health and will continue to monitor the situation until the outbreak is declared over.\u00a0 The Company\u2019s health and safety protocols have been endorsed by Algoma Public Health and the Company continues to monitor and incorporate best practices. The Company has an active COVID-19 antigen testing program at site and continues to offer voluntary site vaccinations for its employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARTE GOLD CORP. announced today its first COVID-19 workplace transmission at the Sugar Zone Mine (White River). \u00a0The Company is currently managing three cases of COVID-19 among employees at the Sugar Zone mine, two of which are asymptomatic.\u00a0 Through workplace protocols, and in partnership with Algoma Public Health, contact tracing was completed to determine the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-community"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 21:17:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45660,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45659\/revisions\/45660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}