Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

This is the fewest number cases reported in a single day by the health unit in the last two weeks

Information from Canada’s COVID-19 Alert App is not collected or shared with health units so responsibility is on users to report to health unit if they get a notification

The province also confirmed nine COVID-related deaths in today's report

The incidence rate for Simcoe County is 214 cases per 100,000 people

Announcement comes one day after province extends emergency orders until Nov. 21

‘Ford government is opening the door to nepotism and favouritism hiring,’ says president of Simcoe County occasional elementary teachers union

The province also confirmed nine more deaths due to the coronavirus

Continued family gatherings contributing – in part – to increase in region's COVID cases, says region's medical officer of health

There are currently 130 active cases of COVID-19 in the Simcoe-Muskoka region

Looks like Halloween doesn't have to be cancelled after all, but top docs recommend 'avoiding' indoor parties, haunted houses