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Health-care workers to announce political action in response to emergency orders

Health-care workers to announce political action in response to emergency orders

A spokeswoman for the union confirms that 98 per cent of its membership voted in favour of some form of political action over the weekend
Various brands of hand sanitizer recalled for industrial-grade ethanol

Various brands of hand sanitizer recalled for industrial-grade ethanol

Adverse reactions include dermatitis, eye irritation, upper respiratory system irritation, and headaches
No ‘army of face mask enforcers’ waiting to hand out fines: Sutcliffe

No ‘army of face mask enforcers’ waiting to hand out fines: Sutcliffe

‘We’re not talking about fining businesses thousands of dollars,” says medical officer of health
By the numbers: Survey shows most Sudburians washing hands more, minority wore masks

By the numbers: Survey shows most Sudburians washing hands more, minority wore masks

Public Health survey in from April-May demonstrates how people responded to the pandemic; new survey now being conducted
Protect yourself against mosquitoes and West Nile virus

Protect yourself against mosquitoes and West Nile virus

Health unit offering tips to keep you and your family safe this summer
Masks required at city facilities, on buses, but retailers not required to turn maskless customers away

Masks required at city facilities, on buses, but retailers not required to turn maskless customers away

'Commercial establishments are expected to use their best efforts to implement their face covering policies,' Public Health Sudbury says
Region’s top doc urges businesses to take strong stance on face coverings

Region’s top doc urges businesses to take strong stance on face coverings

Dr. Penny Sutcliffe: ‘I would hope the majority of businesses would not allow entry of people who are not wearing face coverings’
Heat warning extended for Sudbury, Manitoulin, and surrounding area

Heat warning extended for Sudbury, Manitoulin, and surrounding area

Daytime high of 30 C, expected to feel more like 33 C with the humidex
Enjoy summer, but keep COVID-19 risks in mind, says health unit

Enjoy summer, but keep COVID-19 risks in mind, says health unit

‘The virus is still here. The risk is still there’
Face masks now required when visiting Sudbury health unit

Face masks now required when visiting Sudbury health unit

‘This is the case whether you are receiving services that involve close contact or not’