{"id":30711,"date":"2020-04-23T07:58:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T11:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=30711"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:38:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:38:41","slug":"thursday-morning-news-april-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/23\/thursday-morning-news-april-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Morning News &#8211; April 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211; Sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon. Wind up to 15 km\/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 15 this morning. UV index 7 or high.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Overcast. Wind up to 15 km\/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 11 overnight.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"531\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"109\" \/>\n<col width=\"128\" \/>\n<col width=\"120\" \/>\n<col span=\"2\" width=\"87\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl67\" width=\"109\" height=\"21\"><strong>Country<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" width=\"128\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" width=\"120\"><strong>New<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" width=\"87\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" width=\"87\"><strong>New<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl67\" height=\"21\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\"><strong>Cases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\"><strong>Cases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\"><strong>Deaths<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\"><strong>Deaths<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl68\" height=\"21\"><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">40,190<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">1,768<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl70\" align=\"right\">1,974<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl70\" align=\"right\">140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl68\" height=\"21\"><strong>USA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">849,092<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">29,973<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">47,659<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" align=\"right\">2,341<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl69\" height=\"27\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">2,,656,690<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" align=\"right\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">185,192<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics from Algoma Public Health<\/strong> (April 22, 2020 (12:10 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Algoma regions where residents have tested positive for COVID-19 include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Sault Ste. Marie &amp; Area<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Central &amp; East Algoma<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Elliot Lake &amp; Area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"237\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"109\" \/>\n<col width=\"128\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" width=\"109\" height=\"24\">Tested<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" width=\"128\">1, 499<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Positive<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Negative<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">1084<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Pending<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">403<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Deceased<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Resolved<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Total confirmed cases by area of residence<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 851px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"598\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"109\" \/>\n<col width=\"128\" \/>\n<col width=\"120\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" width=\"109\" height=\"21\">Algoma Region<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" width=\"128\">Any residents who have tested positive for COVID-19?<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" width=\"120\">Any evidence of local community spread?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" rowspan=\"2\" height=\"42\">Central &amp; East\u00a0 Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" rowspan=\"2\">Yes (less than 5)<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\">Possible\/Likely:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl67\" height=\"21\">evidence of community spread is present in other areas of Algoma and in neighbouring public health units<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" rowspan=\"2\" height=\"42\">Elliot Lake &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" rowspan=\"2\">Yes (less than 5)<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\">Possible\/Likely:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl67\" height=\"21\">evidence of community\u00a0 spread is present in other areas of Algoma and in neighbouring public health units<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" rowspan=\"2\" height=\"42\">North Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" rowspan=\"2\">No<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\">Possible\/Likely:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl67\" height=\"21\">evidence of community\u00a0 spread is present in other areas of Algoma and in neighbouring public health units<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"21\">\u00a0Sault Ste. Marie &amp;\u00a0 Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\">Yes (8)<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits<\/strong> \u2013<\/p>\n<p>(in order to prioritize your news watching, and perhaps reduce some stress)<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 89px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"590\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"109\" \/>\n<col width=\"128\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"109\" height=\"24\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" width=\"128\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">10:45 a.m.<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">1:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Todd Smith, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long Term Care, to make an announcement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div title=\"Page 1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<p>News Tidbits &#8211; The NFL is conducting its first-ever\u00a0virtual NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211; Sunny. 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