COVID-19 New

• London joins pilot project testing wastewater for coronavirus

  The City of London is participating in a study to test the city's wastewater for evidence of the novel coronavirus.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2020
  
• Guelph reports 15 active coronavirus cases, including 1 in hospital

  Guelph's public health unit says there are 15 active cases of COVID-19 in the city on Wednesday, including one person in the hospital.

  Health

  Jul 22, 2020
  
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• 11 new coronavirus cases reported in Waterloo Region, total cases at 1,268

  Waterloo Region reported 11 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total to 1,268.

  Health

  Jun 24, 2020
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• Port Stanley, Elgin County, Ont., beaches officially open: ‘I think everyone is very excited’

  Monday marked the opening of all the beaches in Elgin County after Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced all beaches and restaurants with outdoor patios would be able to as part of Phase 2 of the province's reopening plan.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2020
• Nova Scotia reports 0 active coronavirus cases

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

  Health

  Jun 22, 2020
• Coronavirus: Guelph’s Stone Road Mall reopening Friday

  The mall will have reduced hours — from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. 

  Jun 9, 2020
• Long-term care worker among new COVID-19 cases in Campbellton region

  New Brunswick reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including a worker in a long-term care facility.

  Health

  May 29, 2020
• ‘It doesn’t harm you’: Trump defends his hydroxychloroquine use as COVID-19 measure

  Trump asserted without evidence that a study of veterans raising alarm about the drug was “false” and an “enemy statement."

  Health

  May 19, 2020
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• CF Snowbirds’ country-wide tour suspended after fatal crash in B.C.

  During a news conference at 15 Wing Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan, where the Snowbirds are based, team commander Lt.-Col. Mike French said the cross-country tour known as Operation Inspiration has been suspended.

  Canada

  May 18, 2020
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• Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine as preventive measure against COVID-19

  Trump told reporters he has been taking the drug, hydroxychloroquine, and a zinc supplement daily "or about a week and a half now.''

  Health

  May 18, 2020