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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

Family Health Team confirms third case of COVID-19 in Elliot Lake

Family Health Team confirms third case of COVID-19 in Elliot Lake

In the latest confirmed case, transmission occurred through close contact with another infected person
Algoma Public Health confirms ninth case of COVID-19

Algoma Public Health confirms ninth case of COVID-19

The woman, in her 40s, is self-isolating at home after returning from the UK on March 23
COVID-19 forces delayed openings of landfill, hazardous waste depot and Pointe des Chenes campground

COVID-19 forces delayed openings of landfill, hazardous waste depot and Pointe des Chenes campground

Leaf and yard waste collection will also be delayed
New website launched featuring COVID-19 resources in Algoma region

New website launched featuring COVID-19 resources in Algoma region

Website includes information on active COVID-19 cases, what businesses are open, and what facilities available to residents
Emergency order allows first responders to access COVID-19 positive status information

Emergency order allows first responders to access COVID-19 positive status information

The move comes in an effort to protect frontline first responders who are at great risk of being directly exposed to COVID-19
COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault today

COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault today

Workers displaced by the coronavirus may now apply for government financial assistance
COVID-19: Province announces funding for families during school closures

COVID-19: Province announces funding for families during school closures

Ford says this funding is for parents to help their children access tools to assist with online learning and studying remotely
To wear or not to wear homemade mask? Advice is shifting

To wear or not to wear homemade mask? Advice is shifting

Ingenious crafters are adapting designs to provide some protection during the COVID-19 pandemic
Planning on applying for Emergency Response Benefits this week? Here's what you need to know

Planning on applying for Emergency Response Benefits this week? Here's what you need to know

Application streams have been divided based on applicants' birth dates
Ontario reporting 309 more COVID-19 cases today, lowest daily total this month

Ontario reporting 309 more COVID-19 cases today, lowest daily total this month

The daily case count hasn’t dipped below 375 since March 31, when the province reported 260 new cases