March 22, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) continues to roll-out the COVID-19 vaccination program in the TBDHU area. In partnership with the many health care, Indigenous and community partners both in Thunder Bay and District communities, to date more than 22,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the TBDHU catchment area. Over 19,000 of these are first doses.

March 22, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 9 (nine) new COVID-19 cases in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 325.

March 22, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group announce that the outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor (HRM), Birch/Spruce Grove Resident Home Area, in Thunder Bay is now over.

Prior to the outbreak, significant measures were already in place at HRM to reduce likelihood of transmission of the virus within the facility including participation in the COVID-19 vaccination program for staff, residents and essential caregiver visitors. Expanded precautions were implemented for the duration of the outbreak.

March 21, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that an outbreak has been declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor (HRM), 5 th Floor (Marigold – 5 North and Orchid - 5 South resident home area) in Thunder Bay.

March 21, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 20 (twenty) new COVID-19 cases in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 362.

March 20, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 32 (thirty-two) new COVID-19 cases in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 379.

March 19, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 38 (thirty-eight) new COVID-19 cases in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 399.

March 19, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the Superior North Catholic District School Board confirm that the outbreak of COVID-19 at Saint Joseph Catholic School in Geraldton is now over.

The period of heightened surveillance due to the recent cases at Saint Joseph Catholic School is considered over. No additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified and there is no evidence of additional spread within the school setting.

March 19, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Schoolhouse Playcare Centre (Ecole Elsie Macgill School Location) confirm that the outbreak of COVID-19 at the facility in Thunder Bay is now over.

The period of heightened surveillance due to the recent cases at Schoolhouse Playcare Centre (Ecole Elsie Macgill School Location) is considered over. No additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified and there is no evidence of additional spread within the childcare centre setting.

March 19, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Nanabijou Childcare Centre confirm that the outbreak of COVID-19 at the facility in Thunder Bay is now over.

The period of heightened surveillance due to the recent cases at Nanabijou Childcare Centre is considered over. No additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified and there is no evidence of additional spread within the childcare centre setting.

For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.