At this time, most masking mandates, as well as requirements around passive screening and COVID-19 safety plans, ended on March 21, 2022. The Reopening Ontario Act will expire on March 28, 2022 and all remaining measures, directives and orders will end on April 27, 2022. Details are provided [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Santé Manitouwadge Health COVID-19 case update for last week (March 2 – March 8 2022). Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) are voluntarily reported and PCT tests are limited to high-risk individuals resulting in confirmed cases expected to significantly underestimate the true [Read more]
From TBDHU THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) Public Health Nurse Kameela Qadri shares easy step-by-step instructions for using a Rapid Antigen Test (RaT). RELATED LINKS More information can be found on www.tbdhu.com/testinginfo Township of Manitouwadge provides free [Read more]
From CBC News Federal public health officials give an update on the COVID-19 situation in Canada. RELATED LINKS Read more at http://cbc.ca/news Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos. [Read more]
THUNDER BAY DISTRICT, ON – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) answers whether, if you have symptoms, should you be sending your child to school? RELATED LINKS For more information on this topic, CLICK HERE CLICK HERE to visit the TBDHU’s website [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit shares, via it’s YouTube Channel, an update , regarding how COVID is affecting residents of our region, from the TBDHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille. RELATED LINKS CLICK HERE for TBDHU’s current COVID related [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sante Manitouwadge Health is reporting 19 new positive cases of COVID-19 for the week of January 12-18 2022. Seven of the positive cases were through PCR testing and 12 were self-reported positive rapid test. Please note that confirmed cases will significantly underestimate [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – CBC Superior Morning’s weekly interview, with Thunder Bay District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille, providing an update to the COVID situation in our region. RELATED LINKS CLICK HERE for Dr. DeMille’s COVID update interview from last week [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 6, 2022 Santé Manitouwadge Health made the following post (see image below) to their Facebook page though no update beyond the 2 new cases listed December 31, 2021 has been made to their website (as of the time they shared the aforementioned post on Facebook). The [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Speaking with CBC’s Superior Morning radio show January 6, 2022, TBDHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille provides update on the latest details of how the COVID-19 virus is affecting residents of Thunder Bay District. [Read more]
December 30, 2021, Superior-Greenstone District School Board posted the following information regarding a two-day delay of students return to school following the holiday break. Keep reading OntarioNewsNorth.com as we will share any updates to this information as they are made available by the [Read more]
As the COVID-19 booster campaign ramps up, the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is switching to providing primarily Moderna vaccine (SpikeVax) to individuals 30 years of age and older for first, second and third doses at the CLE Coliseum clinic in Thunder Bay and in TBDHU-run clinics in the [Read more]
In light of recent increases in the highly transmissible Omicron variant the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care has added some temporary enhanced measures to help reduce the risk of this virus entering Long Term Care Homes. Effective Immediately Facility Wide: All General Visitors over the age [Read more]
