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Extendicare Timmins outbreak declared over, says health unit

Extendicare Timmins outbreak declared over, says health unit

Riopel says no connection between outbreaks at St. Mary's, Spruce Hill Lodge
LIVE: PM announces 30-day extension of U.S.-Canada border measures

LIVE: PM announces 30-day extension of U.S.-Canada border measures

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces extension of border measures, $306 million for Indigenous businesses
485 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario

485 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario

Almost half of the confirmed cases are recovered
No new local COVID-19 cases reported in last 24 hours

No new local COVID-19 cases reported in last 24 hours

30 of the Timmins-area cases are now resolved
Essential worker of the day: Nellie Smeltzer

Essential worker of the day: Nellie Smeltzer

In this feature, TimminsToday is recognizing and thanking local frontline and essential workers through community submissions of photographs and words of thanks
Chamber report reveals impacts of COVID-19 on local businesses

Chamber report reveals impacts of COVID-19 on local businesses

63 per cent of small-to-medium business owners indicated an overall reduction in operations
Number of COVID-19 cases at northwestern Ontario mine grows to 14

Number of COVID-19 cases at northwestern Ontario mine grows to 14

Three new positive tests reported as Impala Canada continues testing sweep of workforce of northwest palladium operation
Glencore injects $13K into local COVID-19 efforts

Glencore injects $13K into local COVID-19 efforts

Hospital foundation, victim services benefitting from donations
COVID-19: Here's the situation in Timmins today

COVID-19: Here's the situation in Timmins today

Four new cases reported
Health unit sees increase in COVID-19 testing

Health unit sees increase in COVID-19 testing

Medical officer of health expects Extendicare outbreak to be over soon