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ONTARIO: Province lowers minimum age for AstraZeneca shot to 40 from 55 starting Tuesday

ONTARIO: Province lowers minimum age for AstraZeneca shot to 40 from 55 starting Tuesday

Shot will be offered at pharmacies and some 'primary care settings' for those 40 and over, spokesperson says
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Public Health Sudbury reports 14 new COVID cases for third day in a row

Public Health Sudbury reports 14 new COVID cases for third day in a row

Number of active cases is down by two to 182
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Five new cases of COVID-19 reported: APH

Five new cases of COVID-19 reported: APH

All five cases are from the Sault Ste. Marie area
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Laurentian University cuts could put groundbreaking mine waste research in jeopardy

Laurentian University cuts could put groundbreaking mine waste research in jeopardy

Insolvency proceedings put acclaimed biomining project and pilot plant on the brink of extinction
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Public Health Sudbury reports 14 new COVID-19 cases on April 17; active cases down to 184

Public Health Sudbury reports 14 new COVID-19 cases on April 17; active cases down to 184

HSN currently has 18 admitted patients with COVID-19, with 5 in ICU
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If you visited Sudbury's Wacky Wings on the evening of April 11, you must self-isolate and get a COVID test

If you visited Sudbury's Wacky Wings on the evening of April 11, you must self-isolate and get a COVID test

Public Health Sudbury advises of high-risk COVID-19 exposure at Wacky Wings
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Ontario reports 4,250 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 4,250 new COVID cases Sunday

The province reported 3,338 recoveries and 18 deaths in today's update
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CANADA: How you can use social media to help debunk COVID-19 misinformation

CANADA: How you can use social media to help debunk COVID-19 misinformation

The #ScienceUpFirst campaign targets online misinformation about COVID-19 that can endanger public health
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

A smile can be seen in the eyes too
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BEYOND LOCAL: Too much sitting is bad for you — but some types are better than others

BEYOND LOCAL: Too much sitting is bad for you — but some types are better than others

Everyday environments and activities, from transportation to screen time to eating, are tailored nearly exclusively to prolonged sitting
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