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WATCH: Social circles of up to 10 people allowed, effective immediately: Premier

WATCH: Social circles of up to 10 people allowed, effective immediately: Premier

Close contact between members of social circles permitted in new public health guidelines
One new case of COVID-19 reported in Bradford today

One new case of COVID-19 reported in Bradford today

The health unit reported 27 new cases in the Simcoe-Muskoka region this week
Elective surgeries to recommence at Stevenson Memorial Hospital

Elective surgeries to recommence at Stevenson Memorial Hospital

Effective June 15, surgeries will recommence for the almost 200 patients who have been waiting since mid-March
Ontario reports 182 new cases of COVID-19 today

Ontario reports 182 new cases of COVID-19 today

It's the first time since March the province has reported fewer than 200 new cases in a day
Barrie businessman set to sell rapid COVID-19 test

Barrie businessman set to sell rapid COVID-19 test

Helix 19 determines through a finger prick whether the individual has the virus, is negative or has had the virus
Hand sanitizer, dividers to become the new norm on public transit

Hand sanitizer, dividers to become the new norm on public transit

The provincial government has released guidelines for public transit agencies as the economy reopens and more people return to work
Seven new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Simcoe County today

Seven new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Simcoe County today

With one day remaining, there are already more cases reported this week over last for the region
WATCH: Province announces 'cautious restart' to long-term care, retirement home visits

WATCH: Province announces 'cautious restart' to long-term care, retirement home visits

He will be joined by health minister, long-term care minister, and children and social services minister
Bradford District High School staff deliver caps, signs to grads (8 photos)

Bradford District High School staff deliver caps, signs to grads (8 photos)

BDHS staff were out and about Wednesday morning making deliveries of signs and caps to the 2020 graduating class
203 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario today

203 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario today

About ten per cent of the total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Ontario are still considered active