{"id":31489,"date":"2020-05-09T08:35:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T12:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=31489"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:38:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:38:03","slug":"saturday-morning-news-may-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/09\/saturday-morning-news-may-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Morning News &#8211; May 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211; Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 10 this morning. UV index 5 or moderate.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics\u00a0<\/strong><strong>from Algoma Public Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31490\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph.png 542w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/epi-curve-by-onset-date-by-week-aph-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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\">4,891<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Positive<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Negative<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">2,876<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Pending<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">1,999<\/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\">13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>UPDATE:\u00a0<\/em>(May 8, 2020, 12:00 pm)<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0These numbers now include testing that was completed at long-term care homes (LTCH) in the Algoma district as part of the province\u2019s one-time surveillance testing initiative. \u00a0Staff and residents of all Algoma LTCHs\u00a0have completed one-time surveillance testing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total confirmed cases by area of residence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Central &amp; East\u00a0 Algoma &#8211; Yes (less than 5)<br \/>\nElliot Lake &amp; Area &#8211; Yes (less than 5)<br \/>\nNorth Algoma &#8211; No<br \/>\nSault Ste. Marie &amp; Area &#8211; Yes (12)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(in order to prioritize your news watching, and perhaps reduce some stress)<\/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\">11:30 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\">1:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Jeff Yurek, Minister of\u00a0 the Environment, Conservation and Parks, to make an announcement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div title=\"Page 1\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 1\">\n<p>There are no forest fires in the northeast region this morning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211; Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this morning. 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