{"id":41229,"date":"2021-01-20T07:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=41229"},"modified":"2021-01-20T08:55:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T13:55:49","slug":"morning-news-january-20th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/20\/morning-news-january-20th\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; January 20th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Cloudy. A few flurries beginning this morning then changing to snow at times heavy and local blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 5 cm. Wind becoming southwest 30 km\/h gusting to 60 late this morning. High minus 5. Wind chill minus 26 this morning and minus 14 this afternoon.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Local amount 10 to 15 cm. Wind south 30 km\/h gusting to 50 becoming west 30 gusting to 50 late this evening. Low minus 9. Wind chill near minus 15.<\/p>\n<p>A snowfall warning is in effect &#8211; Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm is expected by Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tested (1)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Confirmed<br \/>\ncases (2)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Active<br \/>\ncases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Currently<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>hospitalized<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Resolved<br \/>\ncases (3)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Deceased<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>80,152<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>143<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>25 ()*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>118<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\">Updated: January 18, 2021, 3:25 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-41230\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM-300x251.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM-600x502.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM-768x642.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-20-at-7.44.38-AM.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>(1) That Algoma Public Health is aware of.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<p>(2) Algoma residents who have confirmed COVID-19 infection.<\/p>\n<p>*The number in brackets are active cases in non-Algoma residents who are temporarily in Algoma.\u00a0 These cases are not counted as part of Algoma\u2019s confirmed case count.\u00a0 APH conducts contact tracing and monitoring of self-isolation for all cases within Algoma.<\/p>\n<p>(3)\u00a0Patient tested positive but is resolved according to current public health criteria.\u00a0This number includes any persons who are deceased.<\/p>\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<\/div>\n<p>The snowfall expected today and tonight will be welcomed by the groomers of the area&#8217;s snowmobile trails. Wawa is expected to get 10-15 centimetres today.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Wawa Motor Inn has sponsored Wawa to be a part of the Ontario Ice Fishing Challenge This fishing derby was designed to meet all COVID restrictions.It will cost you 20$ to enter, and you would win up to $8,000 in prizes! There is a local leaderboard as well as a provincial leaderboard. The winning community will be crowned the Ice Fishing Capital of Ontario. Let&#8217;s see all the Wawa ice-anglers enter! The Derby begins February 13th. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglersatlas.com\/tournament\/470\/ontario-ice-fishing-challenge-2021?fbclid=IwAR0GdM_EL9bJ8ctxHGv9YRQRSckDg18s9aXD5gMad5qnummeTjlRKXgQ72o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Moosonee has a new OPP Detachment! The new Moosonee OPP detachment provides approximately 18,000 square feet of space, a modern infrastructure design to support ever-changing technology requirements including facilities to secure evidence, 11 holding cells, closed-circuit television technology (CCTV) and other advanced security features.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather: Cloudy. A few flurries beginning this morning then changing to snow at times heavy and local blowing snow this afternoon. Local amount 5 cm. 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