{"id":31865,"date":"2020-05-18T08:10:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T12:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=31865"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:38:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:38:03","slug":"monday-morning-news-may-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/18\/monday-morning-news-may-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning News &#8211; May 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211; Sunny. Wind becoming northeast 20 km\/h near noon. High 17. UV index 8 or very high.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; A few clouds. Wind northeast 20 km\/h becoming light this evening. Low 9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics\u00a0<\/strong><strong>from Algoma Public Health<\/strong>\u00a0(May 17, 2020 (11:00 a.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\">5,771<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Positive<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Negative<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">5,412<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Pending<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">339<\/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>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 (16)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div title=\"Page 1\">\n<p>Happy Victoria Day!<\/p>\n<p>There was one new fire confirmed by mid-afternoon on May 17.\u00a0There is one active fire\u00a0in the Northeast Region.\u00a0North Bay 2\u00a0measures 0.1 of a hectare and is located approximately 10 km west of Port Loring, on the south side of\u00a0Hwy 522.<\/p>\n<p>The forest fire hazard is mostly low to moderate across the Northeast Region, with Greater Sudbury showing a high\u00a0hazard.<\/p>\n<p>It was very disappointing to see photographs of COVID-19 gloves washing ashore on Wawa Lake. Don&#8217;t litter!<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that &#8220;For the general public, regular handwashing is actually a better way to ward off COVID-19 than wearing gloves&#8221;, a spokesperson for the Public Health Agency of Canada has explained.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211; Sunny. 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