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Adult Enrichment Centre expands services to include young people

Adult Enrichment Centre expands services to include young people

Mental health, developmental support services now being offered to youth as young as 11 years old in Sudbury
Ontario shifts COVID testing strategy to rely more on rapid tests

Ontario shifts COVID testing strategy to rely more on rapid tests

Province predicts demand for rapid tests will jump from 1M to 18M per week, but supply is constrained
Two new deaths, 29 people hospitalized with COVID-19 at HSN as of Jan. 6

Two new deaths, 29 people hospitalized with COVID-19 at HSN as of Jan. 6

Public Health reports 132 new cases in the past 24 hours
While it lacks Delta's severity, Omicron has resulted in 'in a sudden and significant increase in hospital admissions'

While it lacks Delta's severity, Omicron has resulted in 'in a sudden and significant increase in hospital admissions'

Spokesperson in Health Minister Christine Elliott’s office says Ontario following other jurisdictions in acting to 'blunt transmission and prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed'
One new death, 23 people hospitalized with COVID-19 at HSN on Jan. 5

One new death, 23 people hospitalized with COVID-19 at HSN on Jan. 5

Public Health reports 87 new cases, two new active COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes in Sudbury
Health Sciences North cutting back surgeries, but continuing to provide COVID-19 testing

Health Sciences North cutting back surgeries, but continuing to provide COVID-19 testing

Hospital is also dealing with a new COVID-19 outbreak and 21 employees testing positive 
Public Health Sudbury redeploys staff to ramp up vaccination capacity

Public Health Sudbury redeploys staff to ramp up vaccination capacity

Health unit asks for patience as vaccine-seekers can expect to wait as people line up to get the shot
Daily local pandemic update: 21 patients in hospital with COVID-19, three in ICU

Daily local pandemic update: 21 patients in hospital with COVID-19, three in ICU

Public Health Sudbury reporting 558 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 4, which includes weekend data
Sudbury health unit will continue to report local COVID-19 case counts despite testing restriction

Sudbury health unit will continue to report local COVID-19 case counts despite testing restriction

Public health said it needs to evaluate the process for finding how severe the virus is in the wider community
You'll need the enhanced vaccine passport starting today

You'll need the enhanced vaccine passport starting today

Businesses must accept a digital or printed version of the certificate with a QR code