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Fourth COVID-19 case found at Musselwhite mine

Fourth COVID-19 case found at Musselwhite mine

Mine continues operating, but suspends flights as it tests for additional cases.
Outbreak over at St. Martin School

Outbreak over at St. Martin School

No evidence of further spread at the school, says the Thunder Bay District Health Unit.
Thunder Bay moving to Grey-Lockdown

Thunder Bay moving to Grey-Lockdown

There are 349 active COVID-19 cases in Thunder Bay District as of Friday morning, Health Minister says it's time to apply the emergency brake.
Health Unit expands vaccine rollout, will open clinic at CLE Coliseum

Health Unit expands vaccine rollout, will open clinic at CLE Coliseum

Adults over 80, those in chronic home care and all Indigenous adults will be eligible for the vaccine.
Outbreak declared at Southbridge Pinewood

Outbreak declared at Southbridge Pinewood

Staff member tests positive for COVID-19.
Mauro says there's no choice but to go into lock-down

Mauro says there's no choice but to go into lock-down

Thunder Bay mayor says the city and public health officials will know in a week or two if a shutdown has the desired effect.
UK COVID-19 variant found in Dryden area

UK COVID-19 variant found in Dryden area

More transmissible, possibly more lethal variant detected in Northwestern Health Unit for first time.
COVID-19 vaccine being offered to vulnerable population in city

COVID-19 vaccine being offered to vulnerable population in city

Due to an outbreak of COVID-19 amongst those who are vulnerably housed in the city of Thunder Bay, several organizations are hosting vaccination clinics for those most at risk.
COVID-19 case found at Ogden Community School

COVID-19 case found at Ogden Community School

One case detected, close contacts will be required to stay home until cleared by public health officials.
Johnson has concerns about vaccine roll out

Johnson has concerns about vaccine roll out

Age Friendly chair says she's concerned the system will be overwhelmed when bookings begin on March 15.
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