Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

People encouraged to buy rain barrels

Church is open to confessions by appointment, not in-person mass, official says; health unit following up

Five of the new cases reported today are from Barrie, including a man in his 20s, a girl over the age of 10, a woman in her 30s, a man in his 70s, and a man in his 30s

Premier Doug Ford says province working to get hospital workers into long term care facilities to manage serious outbreaks; emergency order for long term care workers to be issued Tuesday night

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This is the second-highest case increase reported, and the highest number of deaths reported in a single day

'Many people still have (N95 masks) in the garage and don't realize this is what is needed. We got some from construction guys who had boxes in their garage,' says organizer

‘This path is a perfect example of how a community comes together,’ says local mom

Photo of cars lined up to go for a cruise on a lake pushed region's medical officer of health to issue the stern warning

Barrie-Innisfil MP updates constituents on the COVID-19 situation in the region