{"id":53212,"date":"2022-04-11T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T11:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=53212"},"modified":"2022-04-11T06:19:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T10:19:08","slug":"morning-news-april-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/11\/morning-news-april-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; April 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Apr 11, 2022 at 07:56<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weat<\/strong><strong>her:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today &#8211; Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning this morning and ending this afternoon then 60% chance of showers. Periods of snow over higher terrain this morning. Wind southeast 20 km\/h gusting to 60 becoming southwest 40 gusting to 70 this afternoon. High 6. UV index 2 or low.<\/li>\n<li>Tonight &#8211; Partly cloudy. 40% chance of showers this evening. Wind west 40 km\/h gusting to 70 diminishing to 20 gusting to 40 this evening then becoming light later this evening. Low -3. Wind chill -7 overnight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COVID Statistics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 599px; height: 614px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"348\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt; width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\" height=\"21\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Current<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Previous<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"width: 65pt;\" width=\"87\">Change from previous report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">Tested<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">252,036<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">251,606<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 17.0pt;\" height=\"23\">Confirmed Cases<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">7,107<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl69\" align=\"right\">7,061<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl70\" align=\"right\">46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 17.0pt;\" height=\"23\">Confirmed Cases in 2022<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">4,903<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl69\" align=\"right\">4,857<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl70\" align=\"right\">46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">Active cases<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">441<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">442<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">Resolved<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl68\" align=\"right\">6,666<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">6,619<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">*Deceased<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl67\" style=\"height: 16.0pt;\" height=\"21\">Deceased in 2022<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">25<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">25<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl71\" style=\"height: 19.0pt;\" height=\"25\">Central &amp; East Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"background-color: #00000;\" align=\"right\">704<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">700<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl71\" style=\"height: 19.0pt;\" height=\"25\">Elliot Lake &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"background-color: #00000;\" align=\"right\">311<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">305<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" align=\"right\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl71\" style=\"height: 19.0pt;\" height=\"25\">North Algoma<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"background-color: #00000;\" align=\"right\">263<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">263<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" align=\"right\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.0pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl71\" style=\"height: 19.0pt;\" height=\"25\">Sault Ste. Marie &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"background-color: #00000;\" align=\"right\">5,829<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" align=\"right\">5,793<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" align=\"right\">36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are headed to the Soo &#8211; a disabled tractor-trailer has closed one lane Hwy 17 reduced to one lane just south of the Landfill site north of Montreal River Harbour.<\/li>\n<li>Highway construction season is just around the corner. The twinning of 14.4 kilometres of Highway 11\/17 starting east of Highway 587 easterly towards Nipigon will begin later this summer and includes:\n<ul>\n<li>Two new bridges over Pearl River (one eastbound and one westbound)<\/li>\n<li>New alignment of Highway 11\/17 south of the existing highway at Pearl River<\/li>\n<li>Realignment of municipal road connections at West Loon Road\/Mirror Lake Road, East Loon Road, Silver Lake Road and Road No. 5 South<\/li>\n<li>Two new concrete culverts at Oyster Creek<\/li>\n<li>Drainage improvements<\/li>\n<li>New lighting at new municipal road intersections and four to two-lane transitions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Ontario government is providing $109 million to refurbish 56 GO Transit bi-level rail coaches at the Ontario Northland Remanufacturing and Repair Centre in North Bay. This is in addition to the 94 GO Transit bi-level rail coaches that will be refurbished for $171 million at the Alstom Plant in Thunder Bay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Announcements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Todd Smith, Minister of Energy, will be joined by Greg Rickford, Minister of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry to make an announcement at 11 a.m. in Wawa<\/li>\n<li>Solicitor General Sylvia Jones will make an announcement at 2 p.m. in Mississauga<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apr 11, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today &#8211; Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning this morning and ending this afternoon then 60% chance of showers. 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