COVID-19 Local News

'The atmosphere of the smaller fairs is just so inviting, it's something to look forward to,' says long-time participant in wake of pandemic impact

More deaths also being reported again today following 'data review'

Man puts his outdoors skills into action to isolate from his family; 'I thought I was pretty diligent with hand-washing and masking. I still caught it, so just be careful'

Latest case is at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School on Summerset Drive in the south end

'It’s kind of taking us back to our roots in a number of ways,' says festival's director

There were no new cases reported for Orillia in today's update, although one case was listed as 'location pending'

Advises all Ontarians allow close contact only with people living in their own household and maintain two metres physical distancing from everyone else

The province has also now eclipsed the 4-million plateau for the number of COVID tests that have been administered

‘This whole thing has been such a balancing act,' says board spokesperson of trying to meet needs of provincial and medical officials

The school remains open