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Retail workers urge the public to keep their distance while holiday shopping amid COVID-19

Retail workers urge the public to keep their distance while holiday shopping amid COVID-19

Maintaining social distancing can be tricky in a packed store, but retail workers are stressing the importance of keeping the space
APH, Sault Police visit local bar after Facebook post calls COVID-19 pandemic a 'lie' (screenshots included)

APH, Sault Police visit local bar after Facebook post calls COVID-19 pandemic a 'lie' (screenshots included)

Controversial post surfaced on The Harp Bar & Grill's social media page calling for a 'revolution.' Here's what we know
All regions in Ontario to enter lockdown starting Christmas Eve: source

All regions in Ontario to enter lockdown starting Christmas Eve: source

The lockdown is expected to be in place for 28 days in many regions though the lockdown is expected to be two weeks in the north
Ontario reports 2,316 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 2,316 new COVID cases today

There are 18,567 lab-confirmed, active cases in Ontario
Study of more than 70K people identifies serious medical conditions linked to COVID-19

Study of more than 70K people identifies serious medical conditions linked to COVID-19

Study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows those who have the illness are more likely to develop respiratory and kidney failure, and sepsis
Ontario reports 2,357 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 2,357 new COVID cases today

The province has confirmed 27 deaths and 86 new hospitalizations today
Canadians reporting heightened anxiety as lonely holidays loom, latest CAMH survey reveals

Canadians reporting heightened anxiety as lonely holidays loom, latest CAMH survey reveals

One in four people feeling moderate to extreme anxiety and binge drinking
COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault this week

COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault this week

No new cases in Algoma this week
COVID-19 vaccine may be available to area residents in early 2021: APH

COVID-19 vaccine may be available to area residents in early 2021: APH

There's a question of storage and refrigeration
Ontario reports 2,290 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 2,290 new COVID cases today

The province also reported 40 deaths and 80 hospitalizations in its latest update