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Study of more than 70K people identifies serious medical conditions linked to COVID-19

Study of more than 70K people identifies serious medical conditions linked to COVID-19

Study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows those who have the illness are more likely to develop respiratory and kidney failure, and sepsis
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HSN offers first-in-the-North virtual emergency room service

HSN offers first-in-the-North virtual emergency room service

Patients with non-life threatening conditions can contact the ER and consult a doctor by video; reluctance to visit hospital during COVID-19 prompted this effort, says emergency dept. head
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Update: Boil water advisory lifted for Township of Nairn and Hyman

Update: Boil water advisory lifted for Township of Nairn and Hyman

Advisory put in effect after 'adverse water sample' Saturday
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Public Health: HSN identified as potential hub for COVID-19 vaccine

Public Health: HSN identified as potential hub for COVID-19 vaccine

Ontario vaccine task force also working on solutions for First Nations
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HSN ranked 38th out of Canada’s top 40 research hospitals

HSN ranked 38th out of Canada’s top 40 research hospitals

HSN has made the list for the past seven consecutive years
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One new COVID-19 case reported in Manitoulin District

One new COVID-19 case reported in Manitoulin District

There are now nine known active cases in the area covered by Public Health Sudbury
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This week in the pandemic: A local data breakdown from Public Health

This week in the pandemic: A local data breakdown from Public Health

Health unit has tracked down more than 140 close contacts
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‘Not good enough’: Ford gov’t increasing LTC care standards, but not until 2024-25

‘Not good enough’: Ford gov’t increasing LTC care standards, but not until 2024-25

Residents need more care now, says pres of Pioneer Manor Family Council
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Will the vaccine end COVID-19? Northern experts debate the question

Will the vaccine end COVID-19? Northern experts debate the question

As part of the Let’s Talk About COVID-19 series, experts from NOSM and Laurentian weigh in on how the vaccine will impact the pandemic
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Five proposed opioid consumption sites rejected, but search continues

Five proposed opioid consumption sites rejected, but search continues

Public Health Sudbury & Districts still looking to partner with downtown property owner
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