Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Active COVID-19 case count in Thunder Bay district falls to two

The district health unit reported no new cases on Tuesday.

Oct 5, 2021 11:31 AM Read more >

A dozen new COVID-19 cases in the Rainy River district

.The Northwestern Health Unit now has 19 active cases, compared with four in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit.

Oct 4, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

One new COVID-19 case in the Thunder Bay district

The district's caseload stands at four.

Oct 4, 2021 9:53 AM Read more >

Hockey Northwestern Ontario mandating vaccinations for all participants 12 and older

Requirement will apply to players, coaches, volunteers and officials, as well as HNO officials and volunteers.

Oct 2, 2021 8:35 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay Emergency Control Group urges continued caution over COVID-19

The risk from variants will grow as colder weather brings more indoor activities

Sep 29, 2021 5:11 PM Read more >

Northern Ontario health units expand vaccination rules for indoor sports facilities

Coaches, officials or volunteers 12 and older must be vaccinated.

Sep 29, 2021 3:05 PM Read more >

Two new COVID-19 cases in the Thunder Bay district

The active case count stands at five.

Sep 29, 2021 10:08 AM Read more >

The Thunder Bay district is among the leaders in COVID-19 vaccination rates in Ontario

Health ministry reports that 91 per cent of district residents have received at least one dose to date.

Sep 29, 2021 8:08 AM Read more >

Devils Blackwood yet to get COVID-19 vaccination

Goalie cites health concerns for opting out for now, not ruling out getting vaccinated down the road.

Sep 28, 2021 9:58 PM Read more >

NWHU warns of increased COVID-19 risk in Emo

Health unit says COVID-19 situation in Emo may be worse than it appears, urges residents to "answer questions truthfully."

Sep 28, 2021 2:27 PM Read more >