December 29, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 69 (sixty-nine) new COVID-19 case in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 215.
| Cases | Changes since previous report* | |
|---|---|---|
| New | +69 |
12 Household contact 17 Other close contact 5 Travel outside NWO 3 No known exposure 32 Pending |
December 28, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is advising the public of a significant increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in the TBDHU area. There is evidence of community spread of the virus in the Thunder Bay area and likely in the Nipigon and Greenstone areas. Cases have also recently been identified in other areas. Screening results are increasingly showing the pattern of the Omicron variant.
December 28, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Lakehead Public Schools confirm that the outbreak of COVID-19 at Ecole Elsie MacGill Public School in Thunder Bay is now over.
There is no evidence that any additional spread of the virus has occurred in the school or in any related settings at this time. Note that all individuals that were identified by public health as a positive case of COVID-19 or close contact will be required to stay home and not return to the school setting until cleared by public health.
December 28, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 11 (eleven) new COVID-19 case in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 153.
| Cases | Changes since previous report* | |
|---|---|---|
| New | +11 |
3 Household contact 3 Other close contact 1 Travel outside NWO 4 Pending |
December 27, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 89 (eighty-nine) new COVID-19 case in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 152.
| Cases | Changes since previous report* | |
|---|---|---|
| New | +89 |
14 Household contact 20 Other close contact 12 Travel outside NWO 4 No known exposure 39 Pending |
December 24, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 29 (twenty-nine) new COVID-19 case in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 91.
| Cases | Changes since previous report* | |
|---|---|---|
| New | +29 |
4 Household contact 6 Other close contact 6 Travel outside NWO 3 No known exposure 10 Pending |
December 24, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Lakehead Public Schools confirm that the outbreak of COVID-19 at Hammarskjold High School in Thunder Bay is now over.
There is no evidence that any additional spread of the virus has occurred in the school or in any related settings at this time. Note that all individuals that were identified by public health as a positive case of COVID-19 or close contact will be required to stay home and not return to the school setting until cleared by public health.
December 23, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital, 5 North, in Thunder Bay.
December 23, 2021 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board confirm that an outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at St. Elizabeth School in Thunder Bay.
At this time, two individuals associated with the school have tested positive for COVID-19. The public health investigation has shown that at least one of these individuals likely acquired the virus in the school setting. Other individuals who may have been exposed (high-risk contacts) have been contacted by public health. Impacted classes and cohorts have been dismissed.
December 23, 2021 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 20 (twenty) new COVID-19 case in residents in the TBDHU Region. Current active cases is 70.
| Cases | Changes since previous report* | |
|---|---|---|
| New | +20 |
1 Household contact 4 Other close contact 5 Travel outside NWO 4 No known exposure 6 Pending |