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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Shower facilities will remain closed, group camping not permitted at provincial parks this summer

Shower facilities will remain closed, group camping not permitted at provincial parks this summer

Roofed accommodations, park store and rental operations will be phased in over the next several weeks
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Pandemic T-shirt campaign supports Southlake's frontline workers

Pandemic T-shirt campaign supports Southlake's frontline workers

 'We felt these shirts would be like walking billboards that could bring our community together,' company president says of #InnovatexTogether campaign 
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Region's top doc embraces expanded bubbles to allow for hugging ... but not yet

Region's top doc embraces expanded bubbles to allow for hugging ... but not yet

In the meantime, green space is good medicine if enjoyed safely, says Dr. Charles Gardner
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As things begin to reopen, health official warns 'the workplace is a hotspot'

As things begin to reopen, health official warns 'the workplace is a hotspot'

Two recent clusters have developed among workers at a Simcoe County farm and at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
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Health unit reports 2 new COVID-19 cases in Bradford

Health unit reports 2 new COVID-19 cases in Bradford

There are now 40 active cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe County
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Which restaurants in Bradford will have their patios open this weekend?

Which restaurants in Bradford will have their patios open this weekend?

'Although they’ve taken down a lot of the ‘red tape’… there’s still lots left to happen'
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THE FRONT LINE: Amber and Tom Smith with Drive True Automotive

THE FRONT LINE: Amber and Tom Smith with Drive True Automotive

'We are fortunate enough to keep everything going'
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251 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

251 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

There are now 3,486 active cases of the coronavirus in the province
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Make masks trendy, not a hindrance

Make masks trendy, not a hindrance

During the pandemic, we are being urged to wear masks. In this week's "Everything King," Wendy suggests we make them our statement
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One new case of COVID-19 in Bradford today

One new case of COVID-19 in Bradford today

Two people from Barrie and one from Bradford are the latest to test positive for the coronavirus in the region
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