In a release on Wednesday, the health units announced they are taking steps to merge in order to strengthen public health in the communities they serve.
Three years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, public health officials in northern Ontario say it’s important we be prepared for the next pandemic.
Public health officials in northeastern Ontario said the sixth wave of COVID-19 hasn't hit all corners of the region yet, but is a sign the virus will be with us for the "foreseeable future."