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Ontario reports 1,268 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 1,268 new COVID cases Monday

The province has reported nine deaths, 1,114 recoveries, and 63 new hospitalizations as part of today's update
New guide released by county aims to share lessons learned in long-term care in 2020

New guide released by county aims to share lessons learned in long-term care in 2020

'The more we can share the learnings with one another, the stronger we all are together,' said Jane Sinclair, general manager of health and emergency services with the County of Simcoe
Ontario reports 1,747 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 1,747 new COVID cases Sunday

Public Health Ontario also reported 1,167 recoveries, and 15 deaths in today's update
Here's a video tour of the Collingwood and Wasaga drive-thru vaccine clinics

Here's a video tour of the Collingwood and Wasaga drive-thru vaccine clinics

Appointment holders never have to leave their car to get their COVID-19 vaccines at these two local clinic locations
Ontario reports 1,468 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 1,468 new COVID cases Saturday

Public Health Ontario also reported 1,151 recoveries, and 11 deaths in today's update
Barrie-based PPE manufacturer 'held out to dry' as government looks overseas, says CEO

Barrie-based PPE manufacturer 'held out to dry' as government looks overseas, says CEO

'They screamed for production and failed thus far to support the industry they screamed for in their time of need,' says Mediguard CEO
Collingwood man among 45 new COVID cases in region today

Collingwood man among 45 new COVID cases in region today

Of the 343 active cases in the region, 132 are variant strains of the coronavirus
Collingwood and area AstraZeneca supply will be given at drive-thru clinics

Collingwood and area AstraZeneca supply will be given at drive-thru clinics

Appointment invitations went out by email to adults between 60 and 64, and within 24 hours, 1,600 people signed up - rollout of the 400 available doses starts this afternoon
Vaccine pre-registration open for phase one groups

Vaccine pre-registration open for phase one groups

Here's what you need to know to add your name to the province's vaccine waitlist
Zero COVID cases reported through first asymptomatic testing clinics in Simcoe County schools

Zero COVID cases reported through first asymptomatic testing clinics in Simcoe County schools

Next week’s clinics will be taking place at Innisdale Secondary School and St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School