Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Thunder Bay News and Information

UPDATED: Thunder Bay residents 80 or over can now book their COVID-19 vaccinations

Bookings may be made starting at 1:00 p.m. Thursday.

Mar 11, 2021 11:38 AM Read more >

46 new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district, 37 resolved

Fifteen of the cases are 'household contact'

Mar 11, 2021 11:17 AM Read more >

Petition started to have Thunder Bay named COVID hot spot

Petitioners say the situation in Thunder Bay is out of hand and the district can use all the help the province has to offer.

Mar 10, 2021 8:20 PM Read more >

MPP says Thunder Bay pharmacies should get vaccines

Province to allow 325 pharmacies in southern Ontario to begin administering the AstraZeneca vaccine, starting on Friday. Thunder Bay is not on the list, for now.

Mar 10, 2021 7:41 PM Read more >

City service changes impact arenas, 55 Plus

Ice operations to finish early at most arenas, 55 Plus Centre will remain closed until city reaches Orange level.

Mar 10, 2021 2:38 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations up to 46, with 14 in ICU

The number of hospitalizations has increased by two over the previous day while capacity is now at 79 per cent.

Mar 10, 2021 12:03 PM Read more >

Two more deaths, 46 new COVID-19 cases announced

Eighty-eight cases considered resolved, dropping the district's active case count to 414.

Mar 10, 2021 10:41 AM Read more >

Health Unit reopens bookings for 85+ COVID-19 vaccinations

Online and telephone bookings for vaccination appointments will start at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday

Mar 9, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

COVID-19 spread in city has ‘taken on a life of its own’ says DeMille

The surging number of COVID-19 cases in the district has gone beyond any particular outbreak or situation and community spread is occurring due to people having more interactions with others.

Mar 9, 2021 3:53 PM Read more >

COVID-19 case associated with Westgate CVI

An investigation is underway into potential exposures.

Mar 9, 2021 2:32 PM Read more >