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Public Health reports sixth COVID death in just over three weeks, 21 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 23

Public Health reports sixth COVID death in just over three weeks, 21 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 23

Health unit says it is now monitoring 244 active COVID-19 cases across the Sudbury District
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Sudbury health unit ready to provide vaccinations to children as early as Friday

Sudbury health unit ready to provide vaccinations to children as early as Friday

Medical officer of health Dr. Penny Sutcliffe said new vaccine program will protect youngsters from the new COVID-19 surge
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Optometrists to resume eye exams for kids and seniors as job action is paused

Optometrists to resume eye exams for kids and seniors as job action is paused

Optometrists in Ontario say they will start resuming eye exams for children and seniors today, though funding dispute with the province continues
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Public Health Sudbury reports 88 new cases of COVID-19 for Nov. 22

Public Health Sudbury reports 88 new cases of COVID-19 for Nov. 22

There are now 258 active cases being monitored by local health officials
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Vaccine bookings for Ontario youngsters aged five to 11 begin Tuesday morning

Vaccine bookings for Ontario youngsters aged five to 11 begin Tuesday morning

Approximately one million Ontario children are eligible for the shot
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Plane carrying doses of COVID-19 vaccines for kids touches down in Canada

Plane carrying doses of COVID-19 vaccines for kids touches down in Canada

First delivery of an accelerated shipment of vaccine doses for children arrives as provinces and territories gear for next phase of pandemic battle
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Public Health Sudbury expects to begin vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds around Nov. 25

Public Health Sudbury expects to begin vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds around Nov. 25

Booking details will be released once the vaccine supply has arrived
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Public Health Sudbury reports 62 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 19

Public Health Sudbury reports 62 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 19

Health unit says it is now monitoring 265 active COVID-19 cases across the Sudbury District
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‘Not the time’ to cut back, top doc says, as Sudbury board members try to reduce city’s share of public health budget

‘Not the time’ to cut back, top doc says, as Sudbury board members try to reduce city’s share of public health budget

Board of Health ultimately approved $28M budget, as motion cut Sudbury’s share of spending voted down
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Health Canada approves Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine for kids 11 and under

Health Canada approves Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine for kids 11 and under

Vaccine will be provided in a two-dose procedure
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