Morning News – November 30

Weather –  Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 5. Wind chill minus 17 this morning and minus 12 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 13 this evening and minus 19 overnight.

Status of COVID-19 cases in the Algoma District (from Algoma Public Health)

Tested (1)  Confirmed
cases
Active
cases
Resolved
cases (2)
Deceased
61,983 60 3 57 0
Updated: November 27, 12:00 a.m.

(1) That Algoma Public Health is aware of.
(2) Patient tested positive but is resolved according to current public health criteria. This number includes any persons who are deceased.

  • These data sets are preliminary and subject to change, pending further review.
  • Confirmed positives will be reported as soon as publicly available.

News Tidbits –

Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, and Rod Phillips, Minister of Finance, to make an announcement at 1 p.m.

ServiceOntario is now offering appointment booking at 42 of its busiest locations. ServiceOntario centres offering appointment booking in the Algoma District: Dubreuilville: Des Pins and Épinettes

Today the following public health regions will move from their current level in the framework to the following levels:

  • Red-Control
    • Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.
  • Orange-Restrict
    • Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit.
  • Yellow-Protect
    • Hastings Prince Edward Public Health
    • Lambton Public Health; and
    • Northwestern Health Unit.