The Migrant Workers Alliance for Change says an Ontario decision that allows positive COVID-19 farmworkers to continue to work needs to be reversed.

Monday marks the first day without any active cases in the province since the virus broke out March 19.

The farm has seen 199 coronavirus cases among migrant workers, along with 18 cases involving other people associated with the farm.

Sisters of St. Joseph said Thursday the personal support worker who died due to coronavirus had been part of their team for 16 years.  

Brian Beattie, 57, is being remembered as a hero not only in his day job as a registered nurse but also to the animals he helped rescue.

The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) issued a statement Tuesday, saying Brian Beattie, a registered nurse (RN) at Kensington Village had passed away. 

On the same day a Cargill meat-processing plant reopened in High River, Alta., a grieving widower was at a memorial for his wife.

Two residents at the Hastings Manor long-term care facility in Hastings County, Ont., have died after testing positive for the novel coronavirus.

The spike-like appearance of the coronavirus is how the virus is able to invade human cells that can lead to breathing being severely impacted.

The family of the second person to die from COVID-19 in Manitoba is warning others to take the virus and social distancing measures seriously.