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Dairy Queen in Chelmsford temporarily closes dine-in service

Dairy Queen in Chelmsford temporarily closes dine-in service

Restaurant says it has had no active COVID-19 cases, rather the move is a proactive approach to help stop the spread of the virus
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New COVID-19 case confirmed by Algoma Public Health

New COVID-19 case confirmed by Algoma Public Health

After confirming eight new COVID-19 cases in the region on Sunday, Algoma Public Health announced Monday evening another case in the region. The 56th case in Algoma, the person is currently self-isolating and was tested earlier today.
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Trudeau says he hopes to see COVID-19 vaccines roll out in Canada in early 2021

Trudeau says he hopes to see COVID-19 vaccines roll out in Canada in early 2021

Trudeau said today news from Pfizer suggests one of its vaccine candidate appears very effective in clinical trials
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WATCH: Province plans to spend over $500K to assist military veterans return to civilian life

WATCH: Province plans to spend over $500K to assist military veterans return to civilian life

The province says the Pathways to Post-Military Employment program will support the return of 180 military veterans and reservists to civilian life
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Province confirms 1,242 new cases of COVID-19 today

Province confirms 1,242 new cases of COVID-19 today

There are 12 known active cases in the Algoma District
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Health lobby group wants more transparency in reporting of COVID-19 cases

Health lobby group wants more transparency in reporting of COVID-19 cases

Ontario Health Coalition says public is not being informed of all outbreaks
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Eight new COVID-19 cases confirmed today in Sudbury

Eight new COVID-19 cases confirmed today in Sudbury

District now at 50 active cases
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APH reports 8 new cases of COVID-19 in Algoma

APH reports 8 new cases of COVID-19 in Algoma

Total number of confirmed cases now at 55 for the region
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Local doctor issues warning as COVID cases rise in Ontario

Local doctor issues warning as COVID cases rise in Ontario

With COVID numbers rising in Ontario, Dr. Cathy Groh issued a reminder over the weekend on how to keep the numbers low locally
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Number of new COVID cases soars to record 1,328 cases in Ontario

Number of new COVID cases soars to record 1,328 cases in Ontario

Today's report shatters yesterday's record by almost 200 cases; Since Nov. 1, 97 people have died in Ontario due to the effects of the coronavirus
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