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Potential COVID-19 exposure on third April flight

Potential COVID-19 exposure on third April flight

Passengers on Air Canada Jazz flight 7917 on April 24 could have been exposed to COVID-19.
NWHU reports 11 new COVID-19 cases

NWHU reports 11 new COVID-19 cases

Cases in Lac First Nation drive much of recent growth of COVID-19 across the Northwestern Health Unit.
COVID-19 outbreak at Musselwhite Mine declared over

COVID-19 outbreak at Musselwhite Mine declared over

Outbreak that involved significant spread of variant cases considered resolved, Thunder Bay District Health Unit reports.
Health unit reports 5 new COVID-19 cases

Health unit reports 5 new COVID-19 cases

Active case count in Thunder Bay District Health Unit continues to fall, with five new cases and nine resolved on Saturday.
NWHU pleading with residents to follow public health guidelines

NWHU pleading with residents to follow public health guidelines

The number of daily COVID-19 cases in the Northwestern Health Unit catchment area continue to climb due in part to people not following public health guidelines, resulting in community spread and workplace outbreaks
Mayor still seeking regional approach to recreational activities

Mayor still seeking regional approach to recreational activities

At the very least, consideration should be given to Thunder Bay to allow golf and other outdoor recreational activities to go ahead.
Active case count falls to lowest level since November

Active case count falls to lowest level since November

The Thunder Bay District has 41 active COVID-19 cases as two new cases are reported on Friday and six more having resolved.
Teacher vaccinations to start this week

Teacher vaccinations to start this week

Province opens up vaccinations to 50+ and essential workers.
Nine new variant cases detected, active case count remains at 45

Nine new variant cases detected, active case count remains at 45

Thunder Bay's seven-day, per-100,000 case count is 22.01, the lowest it's been since Jan. 2.
Vaccine age eligibility lowering to 50 and over

Vaccine age eligibility lowering to 50 and over

People aged 50 and over can book a COVID-19 vaccine starting May 6 as the Thunder Bay District expects to see more vaccine shipments in the coming weeks.
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