Niagara Region Public Health confirm just one more case of COVID-19

Niagara Region Public Health have confirmed one additional case of COVID-19, bringing the region's total to date to 624.

Of the 624 cases, 470 have been resolved and 58 patients have died.

96 cases of COVID-19 in Niagara are active.

27.7% of Niagara's cases of the virus are residents of long-term care/retirement homes, and 22.8% are healthcare workers.

82.1% of Niagara's cases have been isolating at home, and 14.7% have been hospitalized.

Migrant Workers Alliance in Niagara calls for federal help

The Migrant Workers Alliance in Niagara is calling on the federal government to step up and make sure there are national housing standards for migrant workers.
Niagara's new COVID-19 cases all traced back to outbreak at local farm

Niagara's 40 new cases of COVID-19 have all been traced back to an outbreak at the Pioneer Flower Farm in St.Catharines.
Watchdog urges Toronto police to stop leaking information on balcony death

Ontario's police watchdog says relatives of a Toronto woman who died after falling from her balcony last week have postponed speaking with investigators, citing concerns about possible leaks from police sources regarding the case.