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Collingwood hospital preparing extra beds, possible off-site space for potential surge in COVID-19 cases

Collingwood hospital preparing extra beds, possible off-site space for potential surge in COVID-19 cases

'This is monumental upfront work,' said hospital president and CEO, Norah Holder
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TBM further develops COVID-19 recovery strategies

TBM further develops COVID-19 recovery strategies

TBM brings yard waste pick up ahead a month, looks at re-opening landfill site, and works on virtual experiences to enjoy area attractions from your home
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases spikes to one-day record

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases spikes to one-day record

Number of confirmed cases rose almost 12% while number of deaths increased to 174 in the last 24 hours, provincial agency reports
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With kids at home, OPP offer internet safety tips

With kids at home, OPP offer internet safety tips

Encourage an environment of open discussion, trust and education: OPP
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BEYOND LOCAL: Why are sports taken more seriously than online video games?

BEYOND LOCAL: Why are sports taken more seriously than online video games?

Critics who say online gaming is 'just a game' completely miss the point, PhD student says
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Some county staffers redeployed, working from home or taking unpaid leave

Some county staffers redeployed, working from home or taking unpaid leave

About 25 staffers have volunteered to be redeployed to long-term care, while between 350 to 400 have transitioned to working from home, says county CAO
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Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Celebrate the little things
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COVID-19: How pandemic simulations work

COVID-19: How pandemic simulations work

Mitigating the effects of future pandemics will require sound and efficient predictions
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Grey Bruce medical officer says absolutely no travel for Easter weekend

Grey Bruce medical officer says absolutely no travel for Easter weekend

'Easter is arriving and it is really essential for these family gatherings to take a different format,' says Dr. Ian Arra
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Simcoe County bus links changing hours, but not in Collingwood

Simcoe County bus links changing hours, but not in Collingwood

If you're using public transit, keep practising physical distancing while you ride
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