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Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Friday, May 21, 2021:
There have been 517,090 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across Ontario, an increase of 2,400 cases from the previous day. There have been 485,512 people recovered from the virus while 8,552 have died. The number of Ontario people tested is 14,901,787 of which 20,642 have pending results.
Canada’s coronavirus case total is 1,347,445. The country has 25,111 deaths from the virus – two in the Yukon, four in Nunavut, 1,661 in British Columbia, 2,162 in Alberta, 522 in Saskatchewan, 1,019 in Manitoba, 8,552 in Ontario, 11,066 in Quebec, 43 in New Brunswick, six in Newfoundland & Labrador and 74 in Nova Scotia.
CCH celebrates National Nursing Week May 12, 2021 Reading time: 2 min
Provided by the Cornwall Community Hospital Registered Nurses in CCH s Emergency Department, Rachel Cook (left) and Lise Piche (right) with their free tree seedlings available for staff as part of National Nursing Week. Submitted photo.
CORNWALL, Ontario – National Nursing Week runs from May 10
th until May 16
th, and the Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) extends its sincerest thanks and gratitude to the more than 500 nurses employed at CCH, and also at other healthcare facilities throughout the region.
“On behalf of CCH, I would like to thank our nurses for their selfless dedication and commitment to helping others and saving lives, every day” said Jeanette Despatie, President and CEO
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The South Nation Conservation Authority, the region’s largest conservation authority, and the Raisin River Conservation Authority, have partnered to offer residents tens of thousands of free trees.
Last year, over 17,500 seedlings were given away to households as part of the community free tree giveaway for environmental conservation.
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“We look forward to seeing residents at [the] tree pickup location in May,” said Lisa Van De Ligt, a team lead for the RRCA.
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