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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Innisfil Farmers’ Market on hold for the time being

Innisfil Farmers’ Market on hold for the time being

The Innisfil Farmers' Market on hold for the 2020 season
Health unit reporting 5 new cases of COVID-19 in the region

Health unit reporting 5 new cases of COVID-19 in the region

Two more nursing home residents from Barrie have died from the coronavirus
Stevenson Memorial Hospital launches Virtual Visits program

Stevenson Memorial Hospital launches Virtual Visits program

Program is an expansion of the Patient Connect online portal
Technology bridging gap for DeafBlind Ontario clients

Technology bridging gap for DeafBlind Ontario clients

Accessible technology is essential to social connection during this difficult time
Ontario reports 390 new cases of COVID-19 today

Ontario reports 390 new cases of COVID-19 today

The province also reported 43 more deaths, and 292 recoveries
Testing shows situation at long-term care homes 'improving substantially'

Testing shows situation at long-term care homes 'improving substantially'

Region's medical officer of health says it's time to work on optimal, longer-term approach to testing and COVID-19 surveillance
Hospital fundraiser Love Online goes live Wednesday morning

Hospital fundraiser Love Online goes live Wednesday morning

Bidding begins May 20 at 7 a.m. and ends on June 10 at 9 p.m.
As things open up, four-legged friends might miss attention

As things open up, four-legged friends might miss attention

Routines essential so pets don’t suffer separation anxiety or other issues as their families go back to work
Innisfil ideaLAB & Library staff working on re-opening plans

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library staff working on re-opening plans

Staff are hard at work on a strategy to implement the re-opening recommendations made by the province
United Way funding services to aid local vulnerable seniors

United Way funding services to aid local vulnerable seniors

Funding will help provide support tailored to the unique, local needs of seniors across the country, minister says