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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

Local 2251 prepares grievances on physical distancing at Algoma Steel

Local 2251 prepares grievances on physical distancing at Algoma Steel

150 union members advised to seek re-assignment to other work because of COVID-related respirator issues
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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 Ste. Marie Police Service respond to more than 50 social gathering calls in two weeks; Sunday's COVID-19 numbers from Algoma Public Health
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Ontario again reporting highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases

Ontario again reporting highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases

Over 9,000 new tests were done in the testing period
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LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says government, opposition 'very close' to striking deal to resume Parliament

LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says government, opposition 'very close' to striking deal to resume Parliament

Trudeau says conservatives are stalling proposal to hold weekly, virtual sittings of Parliament; House of Commons could resume with all 338 MPs if accord isn't reached
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City police respond to more than 50 social gathering calls in two weeks

City police respond to more than 50 social gathering calls in two weeks

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service has issued four warnings to groups, but has yet to issue an offence notice under its new COVID-19-induced powers
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'It is hurting every musician I can think of,' says local musician union rep

'It is hurting every musician I can think of,' says local musician union rep

Canadian Federation of Musicians has been advocating federal government for musician’s who have been hit financially by the COVID-19 pandemic
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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 healthcare worker tests positive for COVID-19; new modelling numbers to be released by the province Monday
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Sault Area Hospital healthcare worker tests positive for COVID-19

Sault Area Hospital healthcare worker tests positive for COVID-19

The healthcare worker has remained at home in isolation since the development of symptoms
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Five million masks go missing. Saultites help forge foundation

Five million masks go missing. Saultites help forge foundation

‘It’s overcoming evil with good,’ says Sault businesswoman of husband’s help in setting up ‘Masking Together Challenge’
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485 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario

485 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario

Almost half of the confirmed cases are recovered
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