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Thunder Bay district's COVID-19 death toll reaches 80

Thunder Bay district's COVID-19 death toll reaches 80

TBDHU reports 31 people currently in hospital with the virus.
DeMille says many will remain cautious as restrictions lift

DeMille says many will remain cautious as restrictions lift

The medical officer of health cautions the public to recognize the end of mask mandates, when they're lifted, doesn't mean everyone will be comfortable not wearing them in certain public settings.
COVID-19 hospitalization rate remains steady at 35

COVID-19 hospitalization rate remains steady at 35

Seven people with COVID-19 remain in intensive care at hospitals within the Thunder Bay District Health Unit area.
Former Thunder Bay residents got out of Ukraine before Russia attacked (3 Photos)

Former Thunder Bay residents got out of Ukraine before Russia attacked (3 Photos)

For five straight days, one co-worker caught in heavy fighting has holed up in her basement.
Northwestern Health Unit recommends continuation of enhanced COVID-19 measures

Northwestern Health Unit recommends continuation of enhanced COVID-19 measures

'We are not in the same situation' as most of Ontario, medical officer of health says.
Another COVID outbreak at the Thunder Bay Correctional Centre

Another COVID outbreak at the Thunder Bay Correctional Centre

Symptoms are said to be relatively mild.
Active COVID-19 cases fall to lowest level in almost two months

Active COVID-19 cases fall to lowest level in almost two months

Hospitalizations fell Wednesday to 35 cases.
Thunder Bay hospital's COVID-19 admissions show signs of falling

Thunder Bay hospital's COVID-19 admissions show signs of falling

TBRHSC has 34 patients with COVID, which is 15 fewer than last Friday.
Nearly two-thirds of young children in the Thunder Bay district have received COVID vaccine

Nearly two-thirds of young children in the Thunder Bay district have received COVID vaccine

37 per cent of kids between 5 and 11 have also received a second dose
Businesses welcome end of vaccine passport requirements

Businesses welcome end of vaccine passport requirements

Chamber of commerce unaware of any local businesses choosing to keep proof-of-vaccine requirement in place when it lifts Tuesday.
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