COVID-19 red-control zone on Monday.The news comes as the local health unit is reporting a record number of new weekly COVID-19 cases — just this week, public health officials reported 339 new cases in Simcoe Muskoka.
York Region to enter lockdown zone in Ontario’s COVID-19 pandemic plan “As we enter the holiday season and as the province prepares to receive its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines, it remains crucial for all Ontarians to continue adhering to public health advice and workplace safety measures to reduce the spread of the virus and keep each other safe,” Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said in a statement Friday.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Under the province’s.