Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Thunder Bay News and Information

Thunder Bay lifts COVID-19 public health measures in city facilities

Masking requirements remain in place for now.

Feb 28, 2022 5:04 PM Read more >

Northwestern Health Unit's active COVID cases fall to 233

The COVID-19 positivity test rate is 26.1 per cent.

Feb 28, 2022 1:08 PM Read more >

115 new COVID-19 cases in Thunder Bay district

The active case count stands at 242.

Feb 28, 2022 10:37 AM Read more >

NWHU reports jump in COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths

The Northwestern Health Unit reported three COVID-related deaths this week, with highest case rate in Ontario.

Feb 25, 2022 1:31 PM Read more >

Health unit reports 79th death

Hospitalizations, active cases down slightly in Thunder Bay District Health Unit.

Feb 25, 2022 11:01 AM Read more >

COVID-19 positivity test rate inches up in the Thunder Bay district

45 people are in hospital with the virus.

Feb 23, 2022 10:18 AM Read more >

210 new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district

The active case count now stands at 342

Feb 22, 2022 10:12 AM Read more >

COVID-19 death count grows by one

Thunder Bay also surpassed last year's total of 3,679 cases on Friday, seven weeks into 2022, which is believed to be four or five times lower than the actual number with testing now limited.

Feb 18, 2022 12:45 PM Read more >

Gyms, restaurants allowed to be at full capacity

Loosening of restrictions on capacity limits has been a long-time coming says the owners of Daytona's Restaurant and PUSH Fitness.

Feb 17, 2022 12:46 PM Read more >

Local COVID-19 hospitalizations back above 50

Less urgent medical procedures remain paused as Thunder Bay's regional hospital sees number of COVID-positive patients surpass 50 for first time in nearly two weeks.

Feb 16, 2022 5:40 PM Read more >