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2020 in review: Collingwood hospital faces influx on many fronts during COVID pandemic

2020 in review: Collingwood hospital faces influx on many fronts during COVID pandemic

'It can change on a dime .... we have a surge, then we’re OK, then we have a surge,' says Norah Holder, president and CEO of Collingwood General and Marine Hospital
WATCH: Associate chief medical officer to provide pandemic update

WATCH: Associate chief medical officer to provide pandemic update

Dr. Barbara Yaffe is joined by Dr. Vanessa Allen, chief of microbiology and laboratory science with Public Health Ontario
ONTARIO: Province expects to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday: Hillier

ONTARIO: Province expects to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday: Hillier

Roughly 50,000 doses are set to be delivered to four sites, then redistributed to long-term care and retirement homes
LETTER: 'Gyms are not the cesspools you make them out to be'

LETTER: 'Gyms are not the cesspools you make them out to be'

'Gyms are a critical component, a foundation block, that supports and nurtures the health of people,' says letter writer in open letter to Premier Doug Ford
Ontario reports 2,553 new COVID cases today, 1,939 yesterday

Ontario reports 2,553 new COVID cases today, 1,939 yesterday

The province also reported a lower than average number of tests processed today, resulting in the highest per cent positivity rate ever at 9.7 per cent
Watch: Hillier provides an update on vaccine rollout

Watch: Hillier provides an update on vaccine rollout

Watch the livestream of the media briefing here
COVID-19: Pandemic sewing surge is a chance to rediscover the practical arts

COVID-19: Pandemic sewing surge is a chance to rediscover the practical arts

Will the pandemic influence schools’ return to practical skills traditionally gained through home economics?
Area woman's experience saving butterfly inspires children's book (9 photos)

Area woman's experience saving butterfly inspires children's book (9 photos)

Krista Storey took in monarch butterfly ravaged by parasite and gave it a wing transplant; 'He really wanted to fly. He wanted to live,' she says
15 to 30 cm of snowfall possible today: Environment Canada

15 to 30 cm of snowfall possible today: Environment Canada

Travel will likely be hazardous due to significant snow accumulations, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

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