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From testing to isolation, there have been a lot of changes — here's a look at restrictions and other things you need to know

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

It affects the Dec. 27 and Dec. 28 Polar Bear Express leaving Moosonee

Province promising N95 mask options for school staff

Most of the general public with mild symptoms asked not to seek testing

Seating capacity in concert venues, arenas and theatres is also expected to be limited to 1,000 people or 50 per cent capacity, whichever is less, starting Friday

Study found that after adjusting for vaccination status and region, the risk of hospitalization or death was 54 per cent lower in Omicron cases than Delta cases

Those affected have been contacted and given guidance, says health unit

There are 479 known active cases, 356 of which are in Timmins

Due to testing availability, the province says the daily totals are an underestimation of actual infections