{"id":52601,"date":"2022-03-11T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T12:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=52601"},"modified":"2022-03-11T08:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T13:10:20","slug":"morning-news-march-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/11\/morning-news-march-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; March 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mar 11, 2022 at 07:56<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weat<\/strong><strong>her:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today &#8211; Flurries at times heavy. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Amount 5 cm. Wind south 30 km\/h gusting to 60 becoming west 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High minus 7. Wind chill minus 19 this morning and minus 14 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.<\/li>\n<li>Tonight &#8211; Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Local blowing snow early this evening. Wind southwest 20 km\/h becoming light early this evening. Wind becoming northwest 30 gusting to 60 after midnight. Low minus 17. Wind chill minus 15 this evening and minus 26 overnight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COVID-19 Statistics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 600px; height: 789px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"348\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 45.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"height: 45.0pt; width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\" height=\"60\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Current<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Previous<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Change from previous report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">&lt;!doctype&gt; <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Tested<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">242,566<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">242,096<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">470<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Confirmed Cases<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">5,641<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">5,609<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">32<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Confirmed Cases in 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">3,437<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">3,405<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">32<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Active cases<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">375(1)<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">398(1)<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">-23<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Resolved<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">5,266<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">5,211<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">55<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Deceased<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">38<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">38<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" height=\"21\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Deceased in 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">18<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">18<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-top: 10px;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl68\" style=\"height: 18.0pt;\" height=\"24\">&lt;!doctype&gt; Central &amp; East Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">567<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">565<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl68\" style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\" height=\"24\">Elliot Lake &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">221<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">216<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl69\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl68\" style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\" height=\"24\">North Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">232<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">230<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl69\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl68\" style=\"height: 18.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\" height=\"24\">Sault Ste. Marie &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl70\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\">4,621<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">4,596<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brad Jacobs and his team have made the playoffs at the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier in Lethbridge<\/li>\n<li>Hooray! A&amp;W Canada, plans to pilot the &#8220;Butterfly Cup&#8221;, a totally recyclable, lidless paper cup\u00a0 in Toronto this month<\/li>\n<li>Eligible students who enrol between June 1 and September 30, 2022, financial support of up to $13,690 (costs of tuition, books and other mandatory fees, as well as a stipend for a clinical work placement) will be available to new students enrolled in a PSW program at one of the participating Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) approved private career colleges.<\/li>\n<li>Eleven years ago on March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan caused massive devastation and a tsunami that hit the T\u014dhoku region of northeastern Honshu. The earthquake and tsunami also caused the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster. The Fukushima disaster is considered the second-worst nuclear disaster in history, forcing the relocation of over 100,000 people. The worst nuclear disaster was Cherynobyl (April 26, 1986).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Announcements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jill Dunlop, Minister of Colleges and Universities, will make an announcement about a new student scholarship at 8:45 a.m. in Toronto.<\/li>\n<li>Solicitor General Sylvia Jones will be joined by Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner, Thomas Carrique, to make an announcement regarding police mental health crisis response resources at 10:30 a.m. in Shelburne.<\/li>\n<li>Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, to make an announcement at 1 a.m. in Barrie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 11, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today &#8211; Flurries at times heavy. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Amount 5 cm. 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