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Tips to give yourself the best shot at sticking to new year's resolutions

Tips to give yourself the best shot at sticking to new year's resolutions

Setting resolutions you actually want to pursue will make it easier to stick to them, prof says
Naming and shaming those who defy pandemic precautions not the best idea, medical journal editor argues

Naming and shaming those who defy pandemic precautions not the best idea, medical journal editor argues

It’s better to convince people of the importance of community health measures says Canadian Medical Association Journal editor Diana Duong
COVID-19 spread at area elementary and secondary schools kept to a minimum

COVID-19 spread at area elementary and secondary schools kept to a minimum

'That is something we are monitoring very closely'
New Year’s resolution tips for 2021: Focus on getting to the end of COVID-19

New Year’s resolution tips for 2021: Focus on getting to the end of COVID-19

The pandemic has served as a reminder that unexpected events can change our life plans, and has also made it difficult to plan for 2021
How to outsmart your COVID-19 fears and boost your mood in 2021

How to outsmart your COVID-19 fears and boost your mood in 2021

After a daunting year, and with more challenges ahead in 2021, upgrading your approach to emotions can be a drug-free mood booster
Six new COVID cases in the district today

Six new COVID cases in the district today

There are nine active cases with five in Parry Sound District and four in Nipissing District
Active COVID cases in the district drops to 10

Active COVID cases in the district drops to 10

The number of active cases has dropped from 18 to 10, with only one new case reported today
WATCH: Public Health Ontario briefing to highlight vaccine prioritization, distribution

WATCH: Public Health Ontario briefing to highlight vaccine prioritization, distribution

Dr. Barbara Yaffe will be joined by vaccine distribution task force members
Chill out on New Year's Eve, says Ontario associate chief medical officer

Chill out on New Year's Eve, says Ontario associate chief medical officer

Celebrate within your own household, Dr. Barbara Yaffe urges
Nipissing University COVID-19 outbreak over, says Health Unit, but three new public cases today

Nipissing University COVID-19 outbreak over, says Health Unit, but three new public cases today

The Health Unit’s district is still seeing a number of individuals test positive for COVID-19, who are not associated with the community outbreak