Second COVID-19 case reported at Prince Philip Public School
A second COVID-19 case has been confirmed at Prince Philip French Immersion Public School in Niagara Falls.
Beamsville / Lincoln
Community Care of West Niagara receives $5K grant for student hunger-relief program
Community Care of West Niagara was awarded a $5,000 grant to help relieve hunger for youth in Lincoln through its student “Snack Attack!” program.
Ontario deploys rapid testing to rural and remote areas and COVID-19 hotspots
The Ontario government has deployed COVID-19 rapid tests to rural and remote areas and COVID hotspots to speed up screening and help manage outbreaks across the province.
Ontario reports drop in COVID-19 daily cases down 580 to 1,009; Niagara Region surpasses 2,000 total cases
Ontario reported 1,009 new COVID-19 cases today, over a 500 case decrease from yesterday’s report of 1,589. The Niagara Region surpassed 2,000 total cases with 24 cases reported today.
Ontario appoints new COVID-19 vaccine task force
The Ontario government has created a new task force to provide advice and recommendations on the development, implementation, and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine across the province.
Niagara Public Health did receive feedback from Grimsby’s Chamber of Commerce on a controversial medical order
Communication issues continue to plague the issue of whether Grimsby restaurants were given an opportunity to provide feedback before a controversial Section 22 medical order targeting restaurants was enacted in the Niagara Region. The Grimsby Chamber of Commerce now said that it did have a chance to provide feedback to the Niagara Region Public Health … Read more
Two new COVID-19 cases reported at Smithville elementary school, both linked to outbreak
Outbreak grows at St. Martin Catholic Elementary School, with two new COVID-19 cases confirmed over the weekend.
Ontario reports 3,122 COVID cases over the weekend; Niagara reports 53, with a spike in cases on Saturday
Ontario reported 1589 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and 3,122 new cases over the weekend. Niagara Region reported 19 cases today and 53 new cases over the weekend.
Second COVID-19 infection at St. Catharines high school
A second person at Eden High School in St. Catharines has tested positive for COVID-19.