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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor

Outbreak declared in fourth floor residential areas after staff member tests positive
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Border closure extended to Feb. 21

Border closure extended to Feb. 21

Land border has been closed to non-essential travelers since last March.
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Mauro sees stay at home order as response to ‘grave concerns’ about COVID-19 cases

Mauro sees stay at home order as response to ‘grave concerns’ about COVID-19 cases

Thunder Bay Mayor Bill Mauro said the province has strayed away from its own script when it comes to the colour coded COVID-19 response framework, but the new measures are a response to serious concerns about the rising number of cases in the province.
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Province declares state of emergency, issues stay at home order

Province declares state of emergency, issues stay at home order

The stay at home order will take effect on Thursday, Jan. 14 and enforcement will increase to disperse gatherings.
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Thunder Bay hospital plans COVID-19 vaccine distribution to long-term care homes (2 Photos)

Thunder Bay hospital plans COVID-19 vaccine distribution to long-term care homes (2 Photos)

Vaccinations are expected to begin this week and be completed by mid-February.
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Mayor Bill Mauro concerned about COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Mayor Bill Mauro concerned about COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The mayor has written a letter to Premier Ford pointing to higher health risks in NW Ontario.
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UPDATED: One new COVID-19 case reported in the Thunder Bay area

UPDATED: One new COVID-19 case reported in the Thunder Bay area

Southbridge Roseview reports no residents currently infected
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Some college students unable to continue programs due to lockdown

Some college students unable to continue programs due to lockdown

Confederation College is facing limits on the number of students that can participate in many programs, leaving some students unable to continue their education.
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UPDATED: Some business owners lobby to bring Thunder Bay back to 'orange' COVID rules (3 Photos)

UPDATED: Some business owners lobby to bring Thunder Bay back to 'orange' COVID rules (3 Photos)

Protestors want the government's regional COVID-19 framework restored
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UPDATED: Two more COVID-19 cases at the Thunder Bay District Jail

UPDATED: Two more COVID-19 cases at the Thunder Bay District Jail

The number of cases has grown to four.
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