{"id":39656,"date":"2020-12-07T07:56:14","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=39656"},"modified":"2020-12-07T08:37:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T13:37:36","slug":"morning-news-december-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/07\/morning-news-december-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; December 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong> Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this afternoon with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km\/h. High minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8. UV index 1 or low.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries and risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches developing after midnight. Wind up to 15 km\/h. Low minus 5. Wind chill minus 8 this evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status of COVID-19 cases in the Algoma District (from Algoma Public Health)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<table style=\"height: 111px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"598\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tested (1)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Confirmed<br \/>\ncases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Active<br \/>\ncases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Resolved<br \/>\ncases (2)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Deceased<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>63,945<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>61<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>60<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Updated: December 4, 11:30 a.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(1)\u00a0That Algoma Public Health is aware of.<br \/>\n(2)\u00a0Patient tested positive but is resolved according to current public health criteria.\u00a0This number includes any persons who are deceased.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>These data sets are preliminary and subject to change, pending further review.<\/li>\n<li>Confirmed positives will be reported as soon as publicly available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa fgxwclzu a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-07-at-8.36.29-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-39794\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-07-at-8.36.29-AM-300x268.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-07-at-8.36.29-AM-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-07-at-8.36.29-AM-600x536.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-07-at-8.36.29-AM.png 616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Reminder &#8211; Seniors Active Fit is cancelled today Monday, December 7. Rescheduled to Tuesday, December 8 at 9:30 am.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-reactroot=\"\">At a <a tabindex=\"0\">Festive RIDE<\/a> checkpoint on <a tabindex=\"0\">Hwy 667<\/a>,\u00a0 <a tabindex=\"0\">Superior East OPP<\/a> officers located suspected cocaine and methamphetamine along with over $10000. Several cell phones, unmarked cigarettes, edged weapons and bear spray were also seized. Two people were charged.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-reactroot=\"\">It was disappointing to hear that Stokely Creek Lodge has announced it will not reopen this winter due to COVID-19&#8217;s financial impact. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing will make an announcement at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones and General Rick Hillier (retired), Chair of the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force, to provide an update on the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211;\u00a0 Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this afternoon with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km\/h. High minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8. UV index 1 or low. Tonight &#8211; Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries and risk of freezing drizzle. 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