Niagara Region seeking hotel Halloween partygoers for contact tracing
Niagara Region Public Health is seeking attendees of a Halloween party at a Niagara Falls hotel to contact its staff to help with contract tracing efforts.
COVID-19
Ontario reports 1,426 new COVID-19 cases, yet another single-day record; Niagara reports drop to 28
Ontario reported 1,426 new COVID-19 cases today, surpassing yesterday’s record high of 1,388. The Niagara Region reported 28 new cases today, one new death.
Niagara’s new COVID cases hit record high with 63 today; Ontario reports 1,388 new cases
Ontario is reporting 1,388 new COVID-19 cases today, surpassing the previous record of 1,328 reported on Sunday, hospitalized cases up by 55 since yesterday. Niagara Region reports new daily record.
Niagara Region Public Health releases online COVID-19 health survey
The Niagara Region Public Health released a new online COVID-19 health survey today to help inform the region with ongoing response plans, programs, and services.
Two COVID-19 infections at a St. Catharines school and two in Niagara Falls schools
A person at a St. Catharines public school, one at a Niagara Falls Catholic high school, and two at a Niagara Falls Catholic elementary school have tested positive for COVID-19.
Ontario reported 2,460 COVID cases over the weekend, reaching a new record Sunday; Niagara Region reports 55, with one new death today
Ontario reported 1,242 new COVID-19 cases today and 2,460 new cases over the weekend. The Niagara Region reported 18 cases today and 55 new cases this weekend.
Niagara Region now under strengthened health measures as it moves to yellow tier
The Niagara Region has moved up to the yellow, “Protect” tier of the new COVID-19 response system, meaning that there will be more enforcement, fines and health measures in targeted and at-risk areas.
Ontario parents to receive another $200 per child for school expenses
The Ontario government is providing parents with another payment of $200 or more.
Ontario reports 1,003 new COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths; Niagara report 29, two new deaths
Ontario is reporting 1,003 new COVID-19 cases today, an increase from yesterday’s report of 998.
Two COVID-19 infections at St. Catharines public schools
Two people at two Niagara public schools in St. Catharine have tested positive for COVID-19.