{"id":43716,"date":"2021-04-12T07:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T11:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=43716"},"modified":"2021-04-12T08:19:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T12:19:50","slug":"morning-news-april-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/12\/morning-news-april-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News – April 12"},"content":{"rendered":"

Weather:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind northeast 20 km\/h gusting to 40 becoming light this afternoon. High 14. UV index 3 or moderate.
\nTonight – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers this evening and after midnight. Showers beginning overnight. Fog patches developing near midnight. Low 8.<\/p>\n

Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tested (1)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nConfirmed
\ncases (2)<\/strong><\/td>\n		Active
\ncases<\/strong><\/td>\n		Currently<\/strong><\/p>\n

hospitalized<\/strong><\/td>\n

Resolved
\ncases (3)<\/strong><\/td>\n		Deceased<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119,798<\/strong><\/td>\n269<\/strong><\/td>\n41(1)*<\/strong><\/td>\n1(1)*<\/strong><\/td>\n228<\/strong><\/td>\n4<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Updated: April 11, 2021, 8:20 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Total doses administered:<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>26,353<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Dose<\/td>\n# of Algoma residents who have received immunization<\/strong><\/td>\n% eligible Algoma residents who have received immunization (adults 16+)<\/strong><\/td>\n% all Algoma residents who have received immunization (any age)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People partially immunized with first dose only<\/td>\n22,085<\/td>\n22.83%<\/td>\n19.30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People fully immunized with first and second dose<\/td>\n2,134<\/td>\n2.21%<\/td>\n1.86%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total people immunized (first dose and\/or fully vaccinated):<\/strong><\/td>\n24,219<\/td>\n25.03%<\/td>\n21.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Over 700 additional locations across the province to begin offering AstraZeneca vaccine to individuals aged 55+. The closest to Wawa are in Sault Ste. Marie.<\/p>\n

Loblaw Pharmacy – 44\u00a0Great Northern Road Unit 50<\/p>\n

West End Pharmacy – 658 Second Line West Unit 3<\/p>\n

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Unifor Local 39-11 Superior North Emergency Medical Services paramedics and the City of Thunder Bay<\/span> have reached a tentative collective agreement, avoiding strike action. The new four-year tentative agreement covers 108 paramedics who work in the City of Thunder Bay<\/span>, the busiest region in the province for paramedic services on a per-capita basis. The 108 Superior North Emergency Medical Services (SNEM) paramedics, members of Unifor Local 39-11, had been working without a contract for more than a year.<\/p>\n

Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, and Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, to make an announcement at 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Did you know?<\/strong> On April 12, 1954\u2014 Bill Haley and His Comets recorded \u201c(We\u2019re Gonna) Rock Around The Clock.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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