Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

The province has also reported 15 deaths, 1,236 recoveries, and 65 new hospitalizations in today's update

Ontario is expanding the testing program to more sectors include remote communities in the North

Some appointments will be made available beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday morning

There are currently 21 active COVID cases in the Algoma region

OHC charges that elderly do not get adequate access to hospitals or long-term care treatment

Four new cases reported last night

APH says staff and essential caregivers of Algoma long-term care homes and retirement homes have been offered immunization

Health minister says proof of vaccination may be required for Canadian travelers looking to visit other countries, though she's not sure if Canada will require that same proof to enter the country

The province has also reported 14 deaths, 59 new hospitalizations, and 1,488 recoveries in today's update

This brings the total number of active cases in the region to 19