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COVID cases confirmed at two Guelph schools

COVID cases confirmed at two Guelph schools

Wellington Catholic District School Board confirms single cases at St. Joseph Catholic School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School
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Epidemiologist pleads with Upper Grand school board for enhanced physical distancing

Epidemiologist pleads with Upper Grand school board for enhanced physical distancing

Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton appeared as a delegate on UGDSB's board meeting to echo community concerns regarding COVID-19 safety in school buses and classes
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Local Vital Signs report highlights secondary effects of pandemic

Local Vital Signs report highlights secondary effects of pandemic

Report shows how people are increasingly turning to substances to cope with COVID and how food insecurity is on the rise
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WATCH: Friends, family can be designated LTC essential caregivers, Ford announced

WATCH: Friends, family can be designated LTC essential caregivers, Ford announced

As of Monday, visitors will be restricted to staff, essential visitors, and essential caregivers only in regions identified as high risk
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UPDATE: No new confirmed cases in Guelph or Wellington County Tuesday

UPDATE: No new confirmed cases in Guelph or Wellington County Tuesday

Over 40,000 people have now been tested in Guelph and Wellington County
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How the lockdown led a Guelph couple to create a healthy baking business

How the lockdown led a Guelph couple to create a healthy baking business

Well Baked Box aims to enable customers to bake healthy snacks themselves effortlessly
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Traditional family Thanksgivings will result in 'dramatic increase' in cases: Dr. Mercer

Traditional family Thanksgivings will result in 'dramatic increase' in cases: Dr. Mercer

Local Medical Officer of Health gives an update on the local situation at meeting of Centre Wellington council
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WATCH: Ford says COVID-19 second wave is here and it 'will be worse'

WATCH: Ford says COVID-19 second wave is here and it 'will be worse'

Announcement comes after province reports record number of COVID-19 cases
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UPDATE: No new cases confirmed in Guelph Monday

UPDATE: No new cases confirmed in Guelph Monday

There are currently 18 active cases in Guelph
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First school-related exposure to COVID-19 confirmed by public health

First school-related exposure to COVID-19 confirmed by public health

Case management, contact tracing underway for students, staff possibly exposed at Glenbrook Elementary School in Shelburne
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