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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

'Won't be gathering for Thanksgiving:' Trudeau says COVID-19 2nd wave underway

'Won't be gathering for Thanksgiving:' Trudeau says COVID-19 2nd wave underway

"We're on the brink of a fall that could be much worse than the spring," Trudeau said in yesterday's address to the nation
APH reports third case of COVID-19 in less than a week

APH reports third case of COVID-19 in less than a week

Individual was exposed as a result of international travel, says health unit
School board issues call for emergency teachers (updated)

School board issues call for emergency teachers (updated)

Union official says there would be teacher shortage if some took sick with COVID-19
Sault pharmacies not included in first phase of COVID-19 testing

Sault pharmacies not included in first phase of COVID-19 testing

Up to 60 pharmacies in Toronto, Ottawa regions to offer testing Friday, with more to be announced in coming weeks
Ontario confirms 335 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 335 new COVID cases today

The province has also confirmed three new deaths today
Ontario confirms 478 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 478 new COVID cases today

The province has not reported daily cases so high since May 8
Target date established for re-opening North Branch library

Target date established for re-opening North Branch library

Unless COVID-19 interferes, officials are also hoping to extend hours at the main downtown library starting the same day next month
Ontario to announce fall COVID-19 plan today

Ontario to announce fall COVID-19 plan today

Ford has promised an updated fall preparedness strategy but pressure to release the document has intensified as daily case rates have steadily increased in recent weeks
Ontario confirms 425 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 425 new COVID cases today

The province has reported more than 400 cases per day for three of the last four days
APH declares COVID-19 outbreak at F.J. Davey Home

APH declares COVID-19 outbreak at F.J. Davey Home

Two cases confirmed at long-term care facility in less than a week