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County, health unit asking for donations of protective equipment, supplies

County, health unit asking for donations of protective equipment, supplies

N95 masks, surgical masks, face shields among wanted items
2020 Bradford Home and Lifestyle Show postponed

2020 Bradford Home and Lifestyle Show postponed

Show was to be held April 25
Beloved Orillia couple died days apart, victims of COVID-19

Beloved Orillia couple died days apart, victims of COVID-19

Elizabeth and Lyle Fox are being remembered by family and wide 'circle of friends'; Daughter pleads with people to take COVID-19 seriously and heed warnings
50 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe Muskoka

50 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Simcoe Muskoka

The local health unit announced 15 more cases reported over the weekend
Ontario COVID-19 daily cases nearly double in 24 hours with 351 more cases reported

Ontario COVID-19 daily cases nearly double in 24 hours with 351 more cases reported

The provincial total is now 1,706 cases and almost ten per cent have been hospitalized
First COVID-19 case for Georgina as York Region total hits 205

First COVID-19 case for Georgina as York Region total hits 205

The number of resolved COVID-19 cases in York Region has rapidly jumped from one to 23 over recent days since the province has redefined the requirements for patients recovering in self-isolation
COVID-19 cases in province hits single-day record with 211 confirmed

COVID-19 cases in province hits single-day record with 211 confirmed

The province's total lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 is now 1,355
Loblaw looking to hire during pandemic

Loblaw looking to hire during pandemic

Loblaw looking to hire at local stores
COVID-19 relief: Province to provide free child care for front-line workers

COVID-19 relief: Province to provide free child care for front-line workers

As of Friday, County of Simcoe had not yet submitted a plan to the province for how many child-care spaces are needed locally
Ontario COVID-19 cases tip over 1,000 with today's reported lab tests

Ontario COVID-19 cases tip over 1,000 with today's reported lab tests

The province is reporting another 151 lab-confirmed cases today, which is the week's second-highest single day increase