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Members of newsrooms and media groups across the district:

If you would like to contact us about a media release, public health story or issue, or you would like to request an interview, please contact the Media Line via email: news@tbdhu.com. The email will be received by the communications team from 8:30 to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday, to ensure your request is seen in a timely manner. TBDHU is committed to providing media with access to information about our services, programs and initiatives in a timely manner. Media requests from accredited media (representatives of a recognized media organization) are given priority.

Urgent after-hours inquiries can be made by calling the Thunder Bay Answering Service at (807) 624-1280.

Outbreak Declared
Respiratory Outbreak Declared at Bethammi Nursing Home (3rd Floor)
May 5, 2022 - Officials at the Health Unit and Bethammi Nursing Home, located at 63 Carrie Street,…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor (2S) - Bluebell Resident Home Area
May 4, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital – Mental Health Rehabilitation (1 East)
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Southbridge Roseview Expanded
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes confirm that…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor (2N) - Lavender Resident Home Area
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Pioneer Ridge – Plaza 1
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay announce…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Iris (4N) Resident Home Area
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Chartwell Isabella Retirement Residence
May 2, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the Chartwell Isabella Retirement…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at St. Joseph’s Hospital – Medically Complex Services (2 North)
April 29, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Rose (6N) Resident Home Area
April 27, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Pioneer Ridge - Plaza 4
April 27, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital – 4 North
April 27, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital – 5 South
April 27, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Kwae Kii Win Centre
April 26, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Shelter House Thunder Bay confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Marigold (5N) Resident Home Area
April 25, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Pioneer Ridge – Plaza 2
April 25, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay announce…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Southbridge Roseview - Renaissance Unit
April 23, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at St. Joseph’s Hospital – 2 South
April 21, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group announce…
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Outbreak Declared
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Pioneer Ridge – Plaza 1
April 21, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Daffodil (1N) Resident Home Area
April 19, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Southbridge Roseview – Cheshire Unit
April 19, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Birch Grove Resident Home Area
April 18, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group announce…
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Outbreak Update
COVID-19 Outbreak at St. Joseph’s Hospital Expanded to include 2 South
April 16, 22 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Iris Resident Home Area
April 16, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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Outbreak Over
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared Over at Chartwell Thunder Bay Retirement Residence (Arundel Street)
April 16, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Chartwell Thunder Bay Retirement…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at St. Joseph's Hospital - Medically Complex Services (2 North)
April 7, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor - Birch Grove
April 7, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm…
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Expanded eligibility for fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine
April 6, 2022 - Today, the Province announced that it is expanding eligibility for fourth doses of…
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Outbreak Declared
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Pioneer Ridge – Plaza 2
April 4, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay confirm…
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Outbreak Declared
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Chartwell Thunder Bay Retirement Residence (Arundel Street)
April 4, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the Chartwell Thunder Bay…
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