Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Northwestern Health Unit reports five new COVID-19 cases

There are now 18 active cases in the NW Health Unit's service area

Jan 25, 2021 2:40 PM Read more >

Risk of COVID-19 exposure at Dryden High School

The school remains open but two classes have been closed.

Jan 25, 2021 11:26 AM Read more >

Five new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district

Three of the cases are connected to ongoing outbreaks

Jan 25, 2021 10:39 AM Read more >

Military will support vaccine rollout in NAN First Nations

Canadian Armed Forces will deploy to support vaccine delivery in up to 32 NAN communities, federal government says

Jan 24, 2021 5:59 PM Read more >

Northwestern Health Unit reports four COVID-19 cases

Health unit reports three cases in Rainy River region, one in Kenora region as new cases level off

Jan 24, 2021 1:40 PM Read more >

Health unit announces new cases, BISNO outbreak

New cases announced at jail, correctional centre; Outbreak declared at BISNO assisted living facility

Jan 24, 2021 10:11 AM Read more >

Positive cases at Fort Frances, Emo LTC homes

Fourth positive case at Rainycrest home in Fort Frances; Emo Health Centre staff member tests positive

Jan 24, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Positive COVID test identified at Kingsway Park Public School

Thunder Bay District Health Unit investigating two additional potential cases at the school.

Jan 23, 2021 9:43 PM Read more >

Ginoogaming First Nation declares state of emergency

Community records sixth COVID-19 case, further restrictions will be put in place on Sunday.

Jan 23, 2021 9:28 PM Read more >

Health unit announces 26 new COVID-19 cases

New cases continue recent spike, involve correctional centre, district jail, First Nations

Jan 23, 2021 11:45 AM Read more >