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Matawa Health Co-op expands its COVID vaccine clinic for Indigenous people

Matawa Health Co-op expands its COVID vaccine clinic for Indigenous people

Urban Indigenous persons in Thunder Bay aged 18 or over are eligible.
Several COVID-19 variant cases in district related to travel

Several COVID-19 variant cases in district related to travel

There are nine variant cases confirmed in the district and daily cases continue to drop.
District expected to see reduced vaccine supply

District expected to see reduced vaccine supply

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit and partnering organizations administered 7,300 vaccines last week but supply is expected to be reduced slightly in the coming weeks.
Thunder Bay district COVID-19 caseload falls to 72

Thunder Bay district COVID-19 caseload falls to 72

This is the lowest level in more than three months.
Surges in Sioux Lookout, Emo drive new NWHU cases

Surges in Sioux Lookout, Emo drive new NWHU cases

Northwestern Health Unit reports 14 cases Tuesday, with agency warning of increased risk in Sioux Lookout and Emo.
Thunder Bay house prices shoot up in a seller's market (2 Photos)

Thunder Bay house prices shoot up in a seller's market (2 Photos)

Demand, and a lack of inventory, have created a hot housing market
UPDATE: Church outbreak linked to New Gold mine case

UPDATE: Church outbreak linked to New Gold mine case

Northwestern Health Unit declares outbreak tied to Calvary Baptist Church service in Emo, with five cases confirmed; one linked case at New Gold Rainy River mine.
Local COVID-19 death toll rises to 56 while active caseload falls

Local COVID-19 death toll rises to 56 while active caseload falls

The number of active cases is the lowest since Jan. 20.
Multiple COVID-19 cases linked to church's Easter service

Multiple COVID-19 cases linked to church's Easter service

Five confirmed cases of COVID-19 so far linked to Calvary Baptist Church Easter service, which drew online criticism.
All COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Coliseum filled

All COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Coliseum filled

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit said it will announce when more bookings become available.
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