{"id":44643,"date":"2021-05-15T08:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=44643"},"modified":"2021-05-15T08:56:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T12:56:49","slug":"morning-news-may-15th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/15\/morning-news-may-15th\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; May 15th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong><br \/>\nA mix of sun and cloud. High 18. UV index 7 or high.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Clear. Low plus 3.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma <\/strong>(May 12, 2021, 4:30 pm)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tested &#8211; 138,704<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed Cases &#8211; 364<\/p>\n<p>Active Cases &#8211; 30<\/p>\n<p>Active Cases (non-Algoma residents who are temporarily in Algoma) &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p>Currently Hospitalized &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p>Currently Hospitalized (non-Algoma residents who are temporarily in Algoma) &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p>Resolved Cases &#8211; 334<\/p>\n<p>Deceased &#8211; 4<\/p>\n<p>Cases Screened Positive for VOC &#8211; 75<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Total doses administered: <\/strong><\/em>46,172<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-table\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 274px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"698\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/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>37,498<\/td>\n<td>38.8%<\/td>\n<td>32.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>People fully immunized with first and second dose<\/td>\n<td>4,337<\/td>\n<td>4.3%<\/td>\n<td>3.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total people immunized (first dose and\/or fully vaccinated):<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>41,835<\/td>\n<td>43.2%<\/td>\n<td>36.6%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Ontario government has created a 10-week pre-apprenticeship program with Brook Restoration Ltd. This program will offer 150 150 underprivileged youth (18-29) a paid training and work experience for in-demand construction jobs in Ottawa, Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area.<\/p>\n<p>The winning ticket for the Wednesday, May 12 Lotto 6\/49 jackpot was sold somewhere in Manitoba, outside of Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p>Really difficult to believe in these enlightened days that drivers are still driving impaired &#8211; Nippissing OPP laid their 22nd impaired driving charge of this year. &#8220;On May 13, 2021 at 2:45 p.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle for traveling 37 kilometers over the posted speed limit on Highway 17, City of Greater Sudbury.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the investigation, the driver, Geordie FAULKNER, 31-years-of-age, from Temiskaming Shores, was charged with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operation while impaired &#8211; alcohol and drugs, contrary to section 320.14(1)(a) of the Criminal Code (CC)<\/li>\n<li>Operation while impaired &#8211; blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), contrary to section 320.14(1)(b) of the CC<\/li>\n<li>Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor, contrary to section 32(1) of the Liquor Licence Act.<\/li>\n<li>Speeding 1 &#8211; 49 Km\/h over posted limit, contrary to section 128 of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA)<\/li>\n<li>Drive &#8211; hand-held communication device, contrary to section 78.1(1) of the HTA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather: A mix of sun and cloud. 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