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Local health unit launches follow-up survey on COVID-19 impacts

Local health unit launches follow-up survey on COVID-19 impacts

Aim is to get feedback from as many residents as possible, those from all walks of life and living in a variety of situations
Health unit confirms 71 new COVID cases in region today

Health unit confirms 71 new COVID cases in region today

There are 11 new cases in Innisfil
Ontario vaccine booking system errors now resolved

Ontario vaccine booking system errors now resolved

Those who couldn't get an appointment yesterday should retry today
Four new COVID-19 cases reported today at schools in Barrie, Innisfil

Four new COVID-19 cases reported today at schools in Barrie, Innisfil

One new case at St. Francis of Assisi in Innisfil
Ontario reports 1,074 new COVID cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 1,074 new COVID cases Tuesday

Today's update also notes 1,085 recoveries, 11 deaths, and 30 new hospitalizations
Barrie group plans weekly protests until all restrictions are lifted

Barrie group plans weekly protests until all restrictions are lifted

'I’ve been physically attacked, verbally attacked ... I’ve been called selfish and dangerous and I’ve had the cops called on me,' says organizer who refuses to wear a mask
'Eventually, but not for today,' Trudeau says of when Canada-U.S. border might reopen

'Eventually, but not for today,' Trudeau says of when Canada-U.S. border might reopen

Trudeau's recent conversations with President Joe Biden and other U.S. officials have rekindled the debate about reopening the border
Health unit reports 120 COVID cases in region since Friday

Health unit reports 120 COVID cases in region since Friday

There are 15 new cases in Innisfil
Errors prevent region's seniors from booking vaccine with province's new system today

Errors prevent region's seniors from booking vaccine with province's new system today

Those who try to book are being told there are no local appointments, but the province hasn't included information for local clinics yet – the premier promised to call his 'IT guys'
Ontario reports 1,268 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 1,268 new COVID cases Monday

The province has reported nine deaths, 1,114 recoveries, and 63 new hospitalizations as part of today's update