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RVH to temporarily manage Simcoe Manor following provincial order

RVH to temporarily manage Simcoe Manor following provincial order

Four residents have died at long-term care home operated by County of Simcoe; 'The province is using every tool available to keep Ontarians safe'
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WATCH: Ford releases details on funding for restaurants, businesses impacted by COVID-19

WATCH: Ford releases details on funding for restaurants, businesses impacted by COVID-19

Today's announcement comes after three COVID-19 hotspots reverted to a modified Stage 2
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WATCH: Rapid COVID-19 tests coming to provinces, territories 'shortly'

WATCH: Rapid COVID-19 tests coming to provinces, territories 'shortly'

The prime minister confirmed today that the federal government is continuing to provide surge support on processing tests and boosting testing capacity in response to COVID-19
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746 new COVID cases today and 806 yesterday, reports province

746 new COVID cases today and 806 yesterday, reports province

The province has now confirmed more than 60,000 cases of COVID in Ontario to-date, and close to 6,000 active cases
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Ontario confirms 649 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 649 new COVID cases today

There are nearly 5,700 active, lab-confirmed cases in Ontario
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Small Business Week chance to support 'the backbone of the economy'

Small Business Week chance to support 'the backbone of the economy'

'These local businesses not only employ your family, friends and neighbours but they also support local charities, athletics and community groups'
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Ontario confirms 809 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 809 new COVID cases today

The province has now reported more than 3,000 COVID-19 cases have ended in death in Ontario
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WATCH: Province halts indoor dining, fitness activities in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region

WATCH: Province halts indoor dining, fitness activities in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region

Retail outlets, schools, and places of worship will remain open, the Premier said
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Health unit confirms 20 new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

Health unit confirms 20 new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

There are no new cases in Orillia; To date, there have been 17 school-related cases confirmed in Simcoe County
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WATCH: Medical Officer of Health recommends hot spots move to modified Stage 2 level

WATCH: Medical Officer of Health recommends hot spots move to modified Stage 2 level

Wants to see the closure of fitness facilities, gaming establishments, and stop indoor dining at restaurants in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel
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