Two more residents of Roberta Place LTC dies as COVID-19 cases skyrocket
A deadly COVID-19 outbreak at Roberta Place is devastating the Barrie long-term care home as cases skyrocket.
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Residents of long-term care homes in outbreak get COVID vaccine
There was relief and rolled-up sleeves at local long-term care homes Saturday as residents and staff received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine
Ontario allows second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be delayed amid shortage
The Ontario government has updated its recommendation for when some people should receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine after it was announced that there will likely be a shortage.
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Ontario reports more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases, 51 additional deaths
Ontario has recorded more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 51 more deaths related to the disease.
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Ontario extends nearly all emergency orders under Reopening Ontario Act another 30 days
Ontario has announced it is extending nearly all emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act for an additional 30 days.
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Ontario hardware store skirts lockdown orders allowing in-store shopping
It was business as usual at the Home Hardware Building Centre in Alcona on Friday as customers walked into the store despite Ontario's lockdown rules.
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Alarm sounded at Ontario jail over inmate transfers amid outbreaks
Concerns are mounting after reports the Central North Correctional Centre (CNCC) in Penetanguishene would receive a transfer of inmates from other jails dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks.
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Police clarify enforcement of Ontario's stay-at-home order
The stay-at-home order is now in full effect across the province.
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Simcoe Muskoka marks its deadliest week since start of pandemic
Simcoe Muskoka logs its deadliest week associated with the virus since the pandemic started.
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Barrie, Ont., police make arrest in 1994 homicide of Katherine Janeiro
Barrie police have a man in custody more than 26 years after Katherine Janeiro was found dead in her basement apartment.
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RVH Spirit of Giving fundraiser collects over $500K for patient care
The inaugural RVH Spirit of Giving fundraiser saw a community come together with donations piling in from across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
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Grey Bruce Health Unit reports nine new COVID-19 cases
The Grey Bruce Health Unit reports nine new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, for a total of 640 total infections.
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Four Walmart associates test positive for COVID-19 in Alliston
An Alliston Walmart store is enhancing its safety measures after four employees tested positive for COVID-19.
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While Canada's top immunization experts have signed off on provinces delaying the administration of the second Pfizer and Moderna doses in an effort to begin vaccinating more people with a small supply, Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's heard concerns from the manufacturers that may impact future deliveries.
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