Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the Thunder Bay district on Thursday.
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Posted: May 27, 2021 11:02 AM ET | Last Updated: May 27
Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the Thunder Bay district on Thursday.(Evan Tsuyoshi Mitsui/CBC)
Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the Thunder Bay district on Thursday.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) said two of the cases were due to close contact, two are under investigation, and one has no known exposure.
Two of the cases are in Thunder Bay and surrounding areas, and three are in district communities.
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THUNDER BAY A Thunder Bay woman has failed in a bid to recover two dogs that were removed from her home because of a history of aggressive behaviour.
The decision on her appeal was announced Friday by Ontario s Health Services Appeal and Review Board.
In February, the Thunder Bay District Health Unit ordered the woman to surrender a dog described by bite victims as a mastiff/boxer-type and a dog described by victims as a pitbull-type.
The animals were confirmed to have been involved in two biting incidents in December 2020 and January 2021, and were the subject of investigations into two other biting incidents in January.
The active case count in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit continues to decline. Just one new case of coronavirus Wednesday with eight more cases r.
Computer lab photo courtesy of the Boys and Girls club
The Boys & Girls Club of Thunder Bay is waiting to see the specifics for camps reopening this summer.
Executive Director, Albert Aiello says they are interviewing for staff and have a template in place from 2020 but one caveat remains before any chance to ramp up preparation.
“Numbers is a huge thing for us,” Aiello says. “Numbers dictate the number of staff that we need and how we divide up the facility.”
The Boys & Girls Club have the capabilities to handle 110 kids per day and approximately 300 over the summer months. The coronavirus pandemic forced the centre to scrap plans last summer.