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Ontario reports 1,747 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 1,747 new COVID cases Sunday

Public Health Ontario also reported 1,167 recoveries, and 15 deaths in today's update
Office supply company keeps community safe with free PPE distribution

Office supply company keeps community safe with free PPE distribution

PPE packages, which include masks, hand sanitizer, wipes and other item, were sent - for free - to many places, including The Lighthouse in Orillia
Ontario reports 1,468 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 1,468 new COVID cases Saturday

Public Health Ontario also reported 1,151 recoveries, and 11 deaths in today's update
Orillia man among 45 new COVID cases in region today

Orillia man among 45 new COVID cases in region today

Of the 343 active cases in the region, 132 are variant strains of the coronavirus
Vaccine pre-registration now open for phase one groups

Vaccine pre-registration now open for phase one groups

Here's what you need to know to add your name to the province's vaccine waitlist
Zero COVID cases reported through first asymptomatic testing clinics in Simcoe County schools

Zero COVID cases reported through first asymptomatic testing clinics in Simcoe County schools

Next week’s clinics will be taking place at Innisdale Secondary School and St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
WATCH: Trudeau says Canada to begin receiving 1M doses of Pfizer vax per week

WATCH: Trudeau says Canada to begin receiving 1M doses of Pfizer vax per week

View the livestream feed of the press conference here
Ontario reports 1,374 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 1,374 new COVID cases Friday

Public Health Ontario also reported 18 deaths, 1,124 recoveries, and 18 deaths in today's update
104-year-old Orillia man 'happy' to receive COVID-19 vaccine

104-year-old Orillia man 'happy' to receive COVID-19 vaccine

The local senior is urging others to get vaccinated; 'It’s important to get the vaccine to get this flu under control,' he said
New provincial strategy aims to accelerate access to justice system

New provincial strategy aims to accelerate access to justice system

Strategy includes investment of $28.5 million for digital case management system to reduce delays, backlogs at tribunals