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Student tests positive at École Secondaire Catholique

Student tests positive at  École Secondaire Catholique

The student is currently self-isolating
Vaccine delays will continue for weeks, but province says it is still working to vaccinate the most vulnerable

Vaccine delays will continue for weeks, but province says it is still working to vaccinate the most vulnerable

Providing vaccines to long-term care populations and First Nations remains the provincial priority
WATCH: Target date for getting vaccines into Ontario long-term care homes moves again

WATCH: Target date for getting vaccines into Ontario long-term care homes moves again

Delays and reduced shipments pushes Ontario to aim for Feb. 10 to get first doses of vaccines to long-term care homes
WATCH: Vaccine developer to set up shop at new Montreal facility, says PM

WATCH: Vaccine developer to set up shop at new Montreal facility, says PM

Once up and running, Novavax will be able to produce tens of millions of doses
Registered Practical Nurses are getting stressed out by pandemic demands

Registered Practical Nurses are getting stressed out by pandemic demands

More than a third of Ontario's RPNs have considered quitting their jobs
Ontario government ministers to appear before LTC commission in the coming weeks

Ontario government ministers to appear before LTC commission in the coming weeks

The offices for both Health Minister Christine Elliott and Long-term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton confirmed today they will be interviewed by the commission in the coming weeks
Ontario reports 1,969 new COVID cases Monday, just one locally

Ontario reports 1,969 new COVID cases Monday, just one locally

It brings to 191 the total cases, with five active cases, two in North Bay and three in Parry Sound
WATCH: Lecce announces expanded asymptomatic testing in schools, $381M in education funds

WATCH: Lecce announces expanded asymptomatic testing in schools, $381M in education funds

He also says student teachers will be allowed to work as substitute teachers due to shortage
Three new COVID cases reported today

Three new COVID cases reported today

It brings to 190 the total since the pandemic began
WATCH: Province to fast-track COVID-19 testing orders at airports, border crossings

WATCH: Province to fast-track COVID-19 testing orders at airports, border crossings

Premier unveils 6-point plan to keep COVID-19 variants out of Ontario