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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

45 deaths and 356 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

45 deaths and 356 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario today

Of the 29,403 cases confirmed to-date, 3,838 cases are still active
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COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault today

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

Sault Area Hospital to cautiously reopen medical services throughout the summer; the latest COVID-19 numbers from Algoma Public Health
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Penokean Hills among Northern producers seeking support for regional beef processing

Penokean Hills among Northern producers seeking support for regional beef processing

Pandemic has spurred demand for locally produced beef, but is government support there?
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Local Parks Canada sites reopen as some COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Local Parks Canada sites reopen as some COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site opened June 1 with Fort St. Joseph to follow on June 17
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338 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ontario today

338 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ontario today

There were 19 more deaths reported and 327 recoveries included in today's epidemiological report from Public Health Ontario
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COVID-19 could put 30 per cent of Northern tourism operators out of business, says association

COVID-19 could put 30 per cent of Northern tourism operators out of business, says association

An industry that contributes $400M to the economy eyes an uncertain future
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Will Saultites still be working from home after this pandemic is over?

Will Saultites still be working from home after this pandemic is over?

Compared to southern Ontario, there's less incentive for remote working here. But at City Hall, a big workplace redesign is in the works
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Ontario extends state of emergency to June 30

Ontario extends state of emergency to June 30

Deems extension necessary to protect Ontarians as province reopens
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Hospital officials want cautious reopening, beginning June 9

Hospital officials want cautious reopening, beginning June 9

SAH subject to provincewide COVID-19 guidelines, no word yet on region-by-region return to full range of medical services; hospital hopes to reach 75 per cent normalcy by late July
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What will the office of the post-COVID-19 future look like?

What will the office of the post-COVID-19 future look like?

"People are going to think twice about giving somebody a hug. How quickly our mentality has changed."
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