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COVID-19 cases at Thunder Bay hospital decrease slightly

COVID-19 cases at Thunder Bay hospital decrease slightly

Critical care patients are no longer being transferred to other Ontario hospitals
Peel, York, Toronto to be the focus of pharmacy vaccine supply

Peel, York, Toronto to be the focus of pharmacy vaccine supply

Ontario Premier Doug Ford singles out GTA centres when asked if and when AstraZeneca vaccines will be made to pharmacies across Ontario.
Chamber calls for changes to COVID business protocol

Chamber calls for changes to COVID business protocol

Rather than closing businesses completely, Charla Robinson, head of the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, says the province should provide safe operating protocols and convince the public instead to limit contacts.
One more death from COVID-19, but active cases continue to fall

One more death from COVID-19, but active cases continue to fall

The active case count has fallen for five straight days.
NOMA wants Thunder Bay declared a hot spot

NOMA wants Thunder Bay declared a hot spot

Region also needs more vaccines to keep down community spread, says NOMA president Wendy Landry.
NWHU reports 24 cases over weekend

NWHU reports 24 cases over weekend

Active cases rise, while hospitalizations decline substantially in Northwestern Health Unit.
COVID-19 outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor

COVID-19 outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor

Outbreak declared for two fifth floor areas after single staff member tests positive.
Health unit reports 20 cases, lowest in a month

Health unit reports 20 cases, lowest in a month

Sunday’s announcement lowest daily count since Feb. 18, with hospitalizations also dropping.
Anti-lockdown march pushes COVID conspiracies

Anti-lockdown march pushes COVID conspiracies

About 70 people joined an anti-lockdown march in the Intercity area Saturday.
Health unit reports 32 new COVID-19 cases

Health unit reports 32 new COVID-19 cases

Active case count falls to lowest level in over two weeks, with health unit reporting 52 cases resolved.
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