Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Seven cases are in First Nations and other district communities.

Health unit instructs Rainy River District School Board to shutter schools as COVID-19 cases spread in the community

Authorities remain unsure how virus entered First Nation, after Aroland reports first COVID-19 case; large number of people exposed

Number of active cases rebounding slightly after recent declines, as Thunder Bay District Health Unit announces new cases Sunday.

Health unit announces low-risk exposures for passengers on certain flights arriving from Toronto Jan. 4 and 5

Single-day record driven by spike in Rainy River region, while hospital and LTC home in Fort Frances also report new cases.

Rainy River region adds eight new active cases Saturday, continuing increase across Northwestern Health Unit

Exposure on Jan. 7 flight from Toronto was low risk, health unit said Saturday.

Health unit announces new cases in Thunder Bay area, First Nation, as number of active cases jumps by 13.

Company responds after provincial inspection report finds violations likely accelerated spread of COVID-19 at local long-term care home.