{"id":32917,"date":"2020-06-15T07:57:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T11:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=32917"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:38:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:38:01","slug":"morning-news-tidbits-june-14-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/15\/morning-news-tidbits-june-14-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News Tidbits &#8211; June 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211; Sunny. High 20. UV index 8 or very high.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Clear. Partly cloudy before morning with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frost Advisory<\/strong> &#8211; ended<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marine Forecast &#8211; Strong wind warning in effect. <\/strong>Wind south 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 this afternoon then veering to south 20 near midnight. Wind diminishing to south 15 Tuesday morning then backing to southeast 15 Tuesday afternoon. Waves one metre building to one and one half metres early this evening then subsiding to one Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statistics <\/strong><strong>from Algoma Public Health<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; June 14, 2020 (9:00 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\">9,328<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Positive<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Negative<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">8,379<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl64\" height=\"24\">Pending<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\">926<\/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\">21<\/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 \u2013 Yes (less than 5)<br \/>\nElliot Lake &amp; Area \u2013 Yes (less than 5)<br \/>\nNorth Algoma \u2013 No<br \/>\nSault Ste. Marie &amp; Area \u2013 Yes (18)<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<aside>\n<div id=\"attachment_32920\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32920\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32920\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-300x197.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-600x394.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25-500x328.png 500w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Week-25.png 902w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wonder how many read Wawa-news? Here are last weeks stats.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Be careful driving &#8211; the moose are out in full force!There were two new forest fires confirmed by late afternoon on June 14. Parry Sound 8 (0.2 of a hectare) and Parry Sound 9 (0.1 of a hectare) are located near Magnetawan River Provincial Park. They were confirmed late this afternoon and are not yet under control at the time of this update. Kirkland Lake 1, continues to be observed at 15.8 hectares. The fire hazard ranges mostly from moderate to high in the Northeast Region, with the exception of an area north of Timmins and Iroquois Falls along the Quebec border, which is showing a low hazard this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>One new fire was discovered in the Northwest Region by the mid-afternoon of June 14, Fort Frances 6 is located near the eastern shore of Burditt Lake, approximately 45 kilometres northwest of Fort Frances. The 0.1 hectare fire is not under control. The fire hazard ranges from mainly high in western portions of the region with areas of moderate fire hazard in the Thunder Bay, Nipigon, North Shore areas and parts of the far north.<\/p>\n<p>Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Rod Phillips, Minister of Finance, Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, and Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, to make an announcement at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211; Sunny. High 20. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight &#8211; Clear. Partly cloudy before morning with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 10. Frost Advisory &#8211; ended Marine Forecast &#8211; Strong wind warning in effect. Wind south 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 this afternoon then veering to south 20 near midnight. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[101],"class_list":["post-32917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","tag-morning-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-01 09:24:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32917"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32934,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917\/revisions\/32934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}