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COVID-19 cases climb to 8 in Gull Bay First Nation

COVID-19 cases climb to 8 in Gull Bay First Nation

Newest case involves band staff member who worked at community checkpoint
Councillor pushes to remove parkade fees

Councillor pushes to remove parkade fees

Move largely intended to support health worker, says Councillor Aldo Ruberto
Thunder Bay long-term care home declares COVID-19 outbreak

Thunder Bay long-term care home declares COVID-19 outbreak

One staff member at Hogarth Riverview Manor has tested positive for the virus
Three new COVID-19 cases announced, one hospitalized

Three new COVID-19 cases announced, one hospitalized

New cases include hospitalized individual in her 70s, member of First Nations community
Experimental lakes continuing research in limited capacity

Experimental lakes continuing research in limited capacity

The research site will continue research this summer with limited staff and defer some projects to next season
COVID-19 could cost city over $5 million by end of May

COVID-19 could cost city over $5 million by end of May

Pandemic could blow large hole in city's financial reserves without help from upper levels of government
Low-risk exposure for COVID-19 after Walmart employee tests positive

Low-risk exposure for COVID-19 after Walmart employee tests positive

An employee at Walmart on Memorial Avenue has tested positive for COVID-19 and customers who may have been in the store on April 23 or 26 should monitor for symptoms.
Health unit announces 71st COVID-19 case

Health unit announces 71st COVID-19 case

A single confirmed case of COVID-19 was revealed on Friday.
COVID-19 Situation Report for May 1, 2020

COVID-19 Situation Report for May 1, 2020

Province to permit some seasonal businesses to reopen May 4

Province to permit some seasonal businesses to reopen May 4

Businesses permitted to reopen include garden centres and nurseries, lawn care and landscaping, car washes, and certain construction projects, while golf courses and marinas can start preparing for the season.
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