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High-risk Thunder Bay hospital staff now receiving COVID-19 vaccine (2 Photos)

High-risk Thunder Bay hospital staff now receiving COVID-19 vaccine (2 Photos)

Staff working in certain areas are being immunized
Lockdown decision expected later this week

Lockdown decision expected later this week

The provincial government will determine this week if Northern Ontario will remain under lockdown or if it will be lifted after the 14-day period.
Active cases climb as NWHU reports new case in Rainy River District

Active cases climb as NWHU reports new case in Rainy River District

Newest case continues worrying trend in Rainy River area, as region faces multiple outbreaks.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Atikokan General Hospital

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Atikokan General Hospital

One staff member in the long-term care wing tested positive.
Six new COVID cases in the Thunder Bay area

Six new COVID cases in the Thunder Bay area

The active caseload climbs for the first time since Dec. 28.
VIDEO: A 10-year-old Fort Frances girl collaborates with Broadway stars (2 Photos)

VIDEO: A 10-year-old Fort Frances girl collaborates with Broadway stars (2 Photos)

Cassandra Star Armstrong recorded a music-video with some high-profile artists.
'Human error' allowed COVID-positive worker into Southbridge Roseview

'Human error' allowed COVID-positive worker into Southbridge Roseview

Company discloses few details after infected staff member improperly allowed into long-term care home
Fort William First Nation maintains COVID-19 precautions

Fort William First Nation maintains COVID-19 precautions

First Nation's chief encouraged by declining active cases in neighbouring Thunder Bay, but will leave checkpoints, other measures in place until at least Jan. 8
Thunder Bay District records 600th COVID-19 case

Thunder Bay District records 600th COVID-19 case

Active cases continue to decline as health unit announces eight new cases Sunday
New COVID-19 cases, LTC outbreak in Rainy River region

New COVID-19 cases, LTC outbreak in Rainy River region

Northwestern Health Unit announces six new cases in Rainy River region, outbreak at Fort Frances long-term care home
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