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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sault Ste. Marie News

New COVID case confirmed by Algoma Public Health

New COVID case confirmed by Algoma Public Health

The confirmed case was a result of close contact with a previous confirmed case
Ontario reports 1,248 new COVID cases today, 29 deaths

Ontario reports 1,248 new COVID cases today, 29 deaths

The number of deaths being reported today is the highest in a single day since June
Another record-setting day for COVID cases in Ontario with 1,581

Another record-setting day for COVID cases in Ontario with 1,581

Twenty more people have died with the virus since the last provincial report on Friday, bringing the death toll in Ontario to 3,332
COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault this week

COVID-19: Here's the situation in the Sault this week

Ten new cases reported in the Algoma region this week
WATCH: 'We're staring down the barrel of another lockdown,' says Ford

WATCH: 'We're staring down the barrel of another lockdown,' says Ford

Some health units moved into stricter tiers based on rise of COVID-19 cases
WATCH: Ontario to receive $614 million to help sectors, groups hardest hit by COVID-19

WATCH: Ontario to receive $614 million to help sectors, groups hardest hit by COVID-19

Funding was announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this morning
Ontario confirms 1,396 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 1,396 new COVID cases today

There are now 11,630 lab-confirmed, active cases of COVID-19 in the province
Sault businesses among those receiving COVID-19 relief funding from FedNor

Sault businesses among those receiving COVID-19 relief funding from FedNor

Organizations across the region will share in $9.8 million
New modelling shows Ontario could see 6,500 new daily cases of COVID-19 in December

New modelling shows Ontario could see 6,500 new daily cases of COVID-19 in December

Dr. Adalsteinn Brown says more restrictions should be put in place in some of the hot spots, otherwise, the case count will surpass that in several European jurisdictions that have implemented some form of lockdown
Mayor asks prime minister to press pause on bridge-crossing loopholes

Mayor asks prime minister to press pause on bridge-crossing loopholes

The ink on Mayor Provenzano's letter was barely dry this afternoon when Chippewa County announced its first COVID-19 deaths