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Lockdown may be needed for Simcoe Muskoka after spike in COVID-19 cases, official says Simcoe-Muskoka's medical officer of health says a spike in COVID-19 cases in the region last week is "worrisome" and it may prompt him to ask the province to put the region back into lockdown. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Feb 24, 2021 10:43 PM ET | Last Updated: February 25 The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has a 'very large number' of cases of the B117 variant, which was first detected in the United Kingdom, according to Dr. Charles Gardner, the region's medical officer of health.(Grant Linto...

  BARRIE -- Businesses that cater to tourists can now apply for some financial support to help pay for pandemic adaptions. Barrie, Orillia, Simcoe Country, and Grey County have joined forces with the Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7) to create a COVID-19 Tourism Response Fund. The fund will distribute non-repayable payments, ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to local tourism operators with 99 or fewer employees. Monies can be used for future changes or retroactively for costs incurred going back to June 1 2020. Recipients are expected to make a matching contribution of 20 percent. R...