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North Bay Jail temporarily closed in wake of COVID-19 outbreak

Article content The North Bay Jail will remain closed for two weeks effective Wednesday due to an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak that has seen 33 people so far test positive for the coronavirus. “In consultation with the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit, and to ensure the safety and well-being of both correctional services staff and those in provincial custody, the ministry has decided to temporarily close the North Bay Jail for a minimum of 14 days,” said Andrew Morrison, a spokesperson for the Ministry of the Solicitor General, in a statement to The Nugget. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

Local health unit refuses to confirm whether COVID-19 has hit the homeless

Article content The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit will not comment on whether there are positive COVID-19 cases amongst the homeless population within city. However, the health unit’s communication department did confirm social service partners came together to offer COVID-19 testing and to vaccinate those individuals who are having difficulties accessing services. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Local health unit refuses to confirm whether COVID-19 has hit the homeless Back to video “We cannot comment on case-level information. Throughout the pandemic, the health unit has been working with community partners to reach people who may face barriers to accessing COVID-19 testing and vaccinations,” the health unit said by email.

Five new cases of COVID-19 reported, three resolved

Article content The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit reported five new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday and three resolved, all in Nipissing District. The change brings the number of active cases up to 72 from 70 Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Five new cases of COVID-19 reported, three resolved Back to video There are now 69 active cases in Nipissing District, including eight people in hospital, and three active cases in Parry Sound District. Another 316 tests were completed for a total to date of 133,317. The health unit has reported a total of 562 cases of COVID-19 since the World Health Organization declared a pandemic in March 2020.

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