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Fifth wave of COVID has been punishing in Simcoe Muskoka in terms of cases, deaths

Top doc urges caution as most masking restrictions are lifted

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23.03.2022

Gardner on COVID pandemic: ‘We have lost a great deal of quality of life’

The health unit reports 44 hospitalizations and 10 patients in the ICU

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09.02.2022

With nearly 200 new infections, Simcoe Muskoka records highest single-day COVID-19 case count

With Omicron, health unit is going to be limited in its ability to follow-up cases

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22.12.2021

SMDHU taking additional measures to prevent further spread of COVID-19 and Omicron

Local medical officer of health says "We are seeing community transmission of the Omicron variant in Simcoe Muskoka"

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15.12.2021

SMDHU to provide rapid antigen testing in elementary schools after Christmas break

Ontario's Science Table recommends rapid testing in schools

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09.12.2021

In open letter, region’s top doc doesn’t rule out reinstating capacity limits to get COVID-19 rates stabilized or reversed

'We continue to see dramatic increases in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 throughout Simcoe Muskoka'

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03.12.2021

‘I am concerned about the trajectory of things and where we are headed,’ says region’s top doc, as COVID-19 numbers climb locally

Dr. Charles Gardner says he is looking at reintroducing capacity limits at businesses if it proves to be necessary

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01.12.2021

Health unit updates self-isolation requirements for children and youth

Health unit says new measure aim to decrease the number of asymptomatic children entering schools

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24.11.2021

New safety measures announced by SMDHU in wake of spike in COVID-19 cases.

Youth 12 and older involved in indoor sports outside of school will be required to show proof of vaccination

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23.11.2021

Local health unit putting in new measures to curb rise in COVID-19 cases

New measures apply to youth participation in indoor sports, places of worship, household contacts

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17.11.2021