News One more positive, Extendicare Timmins back in outbreak status SHARE ON: Bob McIntyre, staff Monday, May. 11th, 2020 Extendicare Timmins is back under COVID-19 outbreak status. One resident tested positive during government mandated testing of residents and staff. That bumps the number of cases in Porcupine Health Unit territory to 65. This latest positive case is a woman in her 70s. At the same time, medical officer of health Dr. Lianne Catton says the outbreaks at Timmins and District Hospital and Spruce Hill Lodge are over. Still in outbreak mode, however, are South Centennial Manor in Iroquois Falls and Golden Manor in Timmins, with one case each. BY THE NUMBERS 3,422 tests 65 positive 11 still active 228 under investigation/pending 49 resolved 5 deaths Source: Porcupine Health Unit, May 11, 2020
Limited snowmobile trail availability around Timmins, connects to Iroquois Falls Friday, Jan. 15th, 2021