{"id":30329,"date":"2020-04-09T07:56:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T11:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=30329"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:38:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:38:41","slug":"wednesday-morning-news-april-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/wednesday-morning-news-april-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Morning News – April 9"},"content":{"rendered":"

Weather<\/strong> – Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind becoming northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 this morning. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 8 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate.
\nTonight – Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. Wind northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 14 overnight.<\/p>\n

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Statistics<\/strong> (April 09, 2020, 11:21 GMT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Country,<\/td>\nTotal<\/td>\nNew<\/td>\nTotal<\/td>\nNew<\/td>\nTotal<\/td>\nActive<\/td>\nSerious,<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other<\/td>\nCases<\/td>\nCases<\/td>\nDeaths<\/td>\nDeaths<\/td>\nRecovered<\/td>\nCases<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canada<\/a><\/td>\n19,438<\/td>\n<\/td>\n435<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n4,653<\/td>\n14,350<\/td>\n518<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USA<\/a><\/td>\n435,160<\/td>\n233<\/td>\n14,797<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n22,891<\/td>\n397,472<\/td>\n9,279<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total:<\/td>\n1,430,919<\/td>\n84,915<\/td>\n82,034<\/td>\n7,380<\/td>\n301,905<\/td>\n1,046,980<\/td>\n47,913<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Statistics from Algoma Public Health<\/strong> (April 8, 2020 (9:00 a.m.)<\/p>\n

Algoma regions where residents have tested positive for COVID-19 include the following:<\/p>\n

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  • Sault Ste. Marie & Area<\/li>\n
  • Central & East Algoma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Tested<\/td>\n666<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Positive<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Negative<\/td>\n427<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Pending<\/td>\n230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Details of confirmed cases<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    \n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Case #<\/td>\nAge, Gender<\/td>\nExposure category<\/td>\nStatus<\/td>\nTested<\/td>\nReported to Public<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #9***<\/td>\n40s, female<\/td>\nClose contact and International travel<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nApril 3, 2020<\/td>\nApril 6, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #8<\/td>\n20s, female<\/td>\nClose contact<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nApril 2, 2020<\/td>\nApril 4, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #7<\/td>\n70s, female<\/td>\nInternational travel<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 31, 2020<\/td>\nApril 3, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #6<\/td>\n50s, male<\/td>\nClose contact<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 28, 2020<\/td>\nApril 2, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #5<\/td>\n20’w, male<\/td>\nInternational travel (Mexico)<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 23, 2020<\/td>\nMarch 30, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #4<\/td>\n\u00a060s, female<\/td>\nInternational travel (Florida)<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 26, 2020<\/td>\nMarch 29, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #3<\/td>\n\u00a060s, male<\/td>\nTravel to S. Ont Health Care Facility<\/td>\nadmitted<\/td>\nMarch 25, 2020<\/td>\nMarch 29, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #2<\/td>\n40s, female<\/td>\nInternational travel (Michigan)<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 24, 2020<\/td>\nMarch 28, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Case #1<\/td>\n\u00a050s, female<\/td>\nInternational travel (Michigan)<\/td>\nSelf-isolating<\/td>\nMarch 16, 2020<\/td>\nMarch 17, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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    Case #9<\/strong>***
    \nMarch 23, 2020 flight information:
    \nLondon, UK into Toronto\u2019s Pearson International Airport on Air Canada flight AC 869. Passengers in rows 18-22 and flight crew that may have served these rows are considered close contacts of the confirmed case.Toronto into Greater Sudbury\u2019s Airport on Air Canada AC 8611. Passengers in rows 14-18 and flight crew that may have served these rows are considered close contacts of the confirmed case.These individuals in addition to all people who have travelled outside of Canada are directed to self-isolate for 14 days from their arrival in Canada. If you have travelled to Canadian or Ontario communities outside Algoma, especially to places where COVID-19 is spreading locally, stay home for 14 days.Case #5**
    \nMarch 18, 2020: Cancun, Mexico to Kitchener to Sudbury on WG192 Sunwing Airlines.
    \nPassengers in rows 1-5 and flight crew that may have served these rows are considered close contacts.Case #1*
    \nAny Algoma resident who flew on Delta 4212 into Chippewa County International Airport on March 15, 2020 at approximately 10:45 p.m. are asked to contact Algoma Public Health or their local public health authority.<\/div>\n
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    News Tidbits<\/strong> \u2013<\/p>\n

    (in order to prioritize your news watching, and perhaps reduce some stress)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n
    11:15 a.m.<\/td>\nThe Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    12 Noon<\/td>\nGovernment of <\/span>Canada<\/span> officials will hold a media technical briefing on data and modelling informing public health action on coronavirus disease (COVID-19).<\/span>Ministers will also hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    1 p.m.<\/td>\nPremier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Peter Bethlenfalvy, Treasury Board President, and Rod Phillips, Minister of Finance, to make an announcement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Some good news tidbits<\/strong> –<\/p>\n

    Last night the sound of fire truck sirens were heard. The Wawa Fire Department and the volunteer firefighters went up to the parking lot of the Lady Dunn Health Centre to acknowledge and give thank you to our frontline health service workers.<\/p>\n

    Newmont Porcupine made a donation to help fight COVID-19 in Timmins and Chapleau. Chapleau received $50,000; $10,000 each for the two local food banks, and $30,000 for protective equipment for staff and set up a screening centre at the Chapleau and District Hospital\u00a0(Service de Sant\u00e9 de Chapleau Health Services).\u00a0An additional $6,000 worth of cots to support the Chapleau hospital’s alternate acute centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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