Niagara Region reports new record high COVID-19 cases over the weekend
Niagara Region reported new record high COVID-19 cases over the weekend with 136 cases.
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Niagara municipalities to receive a donation of five million masks
Five million non-medical masks are on their way to Niagara municipalities thanks to a donation from MedSup Canada to the Niagara Health Foundation.
Phase One of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins next week
Phase One of Ontario’s three-phase vaccine implementation plan will begin on Tuesday, Dec. 15 with the vaccination of over 2,500 health care workers in Toronto and Ottawa.
Niagara Region remains at orange level as Windsor and York moved into lockdown
The Ontario government has moved Windsor and York region to lockdown due to growing COVID-19 infections. Tighter tier adjustments have been made to other areas of the province, while Niagara Region remains in the orange tier.
Niagara Region administered 35 infractions to businesses
The Niagara Region issued 35 fines to businesses for infractions under provincial COVID-19 emergency regulations.
Ontario reports 1,843 new COVID-19 cases, 45 new deaths; Niagara reports 36 cases, third day this week with cases above 30
Ontario reported 1,843 new COVID-19 cases with 45 new deaths, the highest since June. Niagara Region reports 36 cases, no new deaths.
Updated COVID-19 modelling shows some flattening, but current restrictions not as effective as the first wave
The Ontario government released new COVID-19 modelling Thursday shows some flattening in the province, but current lockdown restrictions are not having the same impact they did during the first wave.
Ontario shatters another new COVID-19 case record, reports 1,983; Niagara reports 36
Ontario reported 1,983 new COVID-19 cases today, a new daily record, with 35 new deaths. The Niagara Region reported 36 new cases, no new deaths.
Confirmed COVID-19 case at Livingston Activity Centre in Grimsby
A patron at Livingston Activity Centre in Grimsby has tested positive for COVID-19.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada
The federal government has given the green light for the distribution of the Phizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine across the country after Health Canada’s approval earlier today.