Niagara Public Health is reporting 116 new cases of COVID-19 today.
The death toll is unchanged at 395.
As of this morning, there are 69 people in local hospitals with the virus, and 22 are in ICUs.
Niagara Health says at the St. Catharines site, the level 3 ICU capacity is at 179 percent.
There are now over 3,000 local cases where variants of concern have been detected.
St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland have the most active cases.
More information can be found here.
One Person Killed in Fort Erie Fire
Emergency crews were called this morning at around 8
St.Catharines/Lincoln Partner on Tourism
The municipalities had their 1st AGM last week, working together to grow tourism
Homeless Not Turned from Shelter: CAO
A local advocacy group for the homeless disputes the region's claim
Responsibility With Taxes a Must: Chair
Niagara's regional chair also pointing out the four areas he won't cut, and that he's been talking to NRP Chief about what they need
Man Arrested During Downtown Closure
Police closed a section of Court Street in St. Catharines yesterday afternoon, after they found a stolen vehicle, the driver sped off, but crashed
Update: Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested
Police say a Fort Erie store was held up
MP Pushing for Canal Restoration
Fred Davies says people in Port Colborne have been waiting years for the Welland Canal wharfs to be restored
Fort Erie Budget Passed for 2026
Taxes going up a few dollars a month for a household, but then double that when adding the region and school board portion