Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

The province has also confirmed seven new deaths today and reported 546 recoveries

Nov. 28 election has been rescheduled; Chief broke a tie vote to postpone the election and seek a second extension of the council term from Indian Affairs

The region's health unit reported 24 new cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today, as well as the death of a long-term care resident

People can now choose a same-day or a routine appointment, depending on their personal circumstances; 'Overall, it has had a significant improvement in our wait times'

$35 million in funding available to schools in Toronto, Ottawa, Peel and York regions

Applications for the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) open as of this morning

Public Health Ontario has confirmed five new deaths related to the coronavirus

Barrie high school remains open; marks 13th COVID-19 case in a Simcoe County school

Test results also pending in a second resident's death at Simcoe Manor; Current outbreak includes four staff and four residents

There are currently 5,405 active cases in the province