Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Grey and Bruce Counties are in the green-prevent zone for the province's colour-coded COVID restrictions, but the health unit is urging residents to continue restricting interactions

OHC charges that elderly do not get adequate access to hospitals or long-term care treatment

Error correction led to 34 previously-reported cases being removed as they were confirmed negative, three were from Clearview Township

Health minister says proof of vaccination may be required for Canadian travelers looking to visit other countries, though she's not sure if Canada will require that same proof to enter the country

'Over the course of the next three to six months I wouldn’t be surprised if we’re talking about other variants that pop up,' says doctor

The province has also reported 14 deaths, 59 new hospitalizations, and 1,488 recoveries in today's update

'I’m certain there are many people with complaints about the booking system, but I am impressed with the system and in particular the assistance I received,' says Simcoe County resident

'When we’re talking about COVID, we’re essentially talking about variants of concern in Simcoe-Muskoka,' says Gardner

The group says new data shows variants of concern are driving pandemic growth, accounting for 733 of 1,489 total cases

There are three new cases reported in Clearview Township