Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

There have been 3,399 cases since March 2020 in the District of Thunder Bay.

Northwest Health Units confirms calls are legitimate, will offer the vaccine hesitant a chance for consultation with health experts.

Difficulty meeting COVID-19 protocols means the service will be outside at City Hall.

The United States is expected to open its borders to Canadians early next month, but the cost of PCR tests required to return home could prevent most travellers from venturing abroad.

Ryden's Border Store owner says 'it's a huge relief'

First dose uptake in Northwestern Health Unit surpasses provincial average, as active cases tumble.

The daily number of cases has been five or fewer since Sept. 20.

Region down to one active case and Dr. Janet DeMille says people have been taking health-care measures seriously, which has helped keep numbers low.

Thirteen area organizations get funding to help make up for shortfalls caused by the pandemic.

The last time the case count was 10 or higher was on Sept. 17.