Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

'The most impressive thing that’s come out of this has been seeing how Ontarians have rallied, repeatedly, despite all of the challenges,' says health official

OHC charges that elderly do not get adequate access to hospitals or long-term care treatment

Error correction led to 34 previously-reported cases being removed as they were confirmed negative, one was from Bradford

Health minister says proof of vaccination may be required for Canadian travelers looking to visit other countries, though she's not sure if Canada will require that same proof to enter the country

'Over the course of the next three to six months I wouldn’t be surprised if we’re talking about other variants that pop up,' says doctor

The province has also reported 14 deaths, 59 new hospitalizations, and 1,488 recoveries in today's update

'When we’re talking about COVID, we’re essentially talking about variants of concern in Simcoe-Muskoka,' says Gardner

Aim is to get feedback from as many residents as possible, those from all walks of life and living in a variety of situations

The group says new data shows variants of concern are driving pandemic growth, accounting for 733 of 1,489 total cases

There are 5 new cases in Bradford