{"id":43408,"date":"2021-03-31T07:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T11:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=43408"},"modified":"2021-03-31T07:29:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T11:29:50","slug":"morning-news-march-31st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/31\/morning-news-march-31st\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; March 31st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries at times heavy. Wind northwest 20 km\/h. High minus 3. Wind chill minus 13 this morning and minus 7 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Mainly cloudy. 70 percent chance of flurries at times heavy early this evening then 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. Wind north 20 km\/h gusting to 40. Low minus 17. Wind chill minus 12 this evening and minus 24 overnight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<table style=\"height: 162px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"599\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tested <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Confirmed<br \/>\ncases<br \/>\n<\/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<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Deceased<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>113,892<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>229<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>10<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>219<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\">Updated: March 30, 2021, 4:32 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Immunization Tracker for the Algoma District:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Total doses administered:<\/strong><\/em> 20,374<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<table style=\"height: 206px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Dose<\/td>\n<td><strong># of Algoma residents who have received immunization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>% eligible Algoma residents who have received immunization (adults 16+)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>% all Algoma residents who have received immunization (any age)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>People partially immunized with first dose only<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">17,978<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">18.6%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">15.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>People fully immunized with first and second dose<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,198<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1.2%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total people immunized (first dose and\/or fully vaccinated):<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">19.176<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">19.8%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">16.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Last Updated: <\/strong>1:22 PM, March 29, 2021<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a leak yesterday, Volkswagen gave the news that the US side of operations was going to be renamed &#8216;Voltswagen&#8217;. Apparently this was part of an elaborate April&#8217;s Fool Joke that was leaked early. The media release was to be part of a media campaign about their launch of the all-electric ID.4 SUV.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Premier Doug Ford along with Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne, Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Patty Hajdu, Federal Minister of Health, and John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, will make an announcement at 10:00 a.m.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong> On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by Gustave Eiffel, the tower&#8217;s designer, and attended by French Prime Minister Pierre Tirard, a handful of other dignitaries, and 200 construction workers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather: Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries at times heavy. Wind northwest 20 km\/h. High minus 3. 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