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Thursday, October 28, 2021 | 12 g © 2 = é é i Since 1 «| The War Amps 46, the Key Tag Service has been protecting your keys and supporti g our essential programs for amputees. Order key tags online - free. 1 800 250-3! = waramps.ca IB NEWS WEEKLY ROUNDUP: PROVINCE LIFTS RESTAURANT CAPACITY LIMIT HERB GARBUTT hgarbutt@metroland.com Restaurants, bars and gyms are now al- lowed to return to full capacity. ‘he province made that announcement last week, adding that other public health measures, such as masks and physical dis- tancing, will remain in place. The province made the announcement due to improving COVID. i future projections. gion reported 90 new cases 0 of COVID- 19 Neaween Oct. 14-20, the number as the previous week. The 90 cases still represented a 46 per cent decrease from one month ago, when 167 cases were recorded between Sept 16-23. One third of the new cases (30) were in Burlington. Oakville and Milton had 24 each, and there were 12 in Halton Hills. As of Oct. 20, there were 82 active cases in the region. That is down from 87 the pre- vious week. of Friday (Oct. 22, there had not been a cov: 19 related death in the region in more than five weeks. There were 4 4a 819 doses of COVID-19 vac- cine a durin; week of Oct. 14-20. Of ste Tab (82 per eens were first A STRONGER VOICE We recognize that diversity is the strength of our communities and we are inviting you to share your voice in our publications. £ THEIFP.CA/COMMUNITY DIVERSITY doses. Of eligible Halton residents (age 12 and older), 87 per cent have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine while 84 per cent are fully vaccinated. Those Pereentag- last weel es are unchanged from As of Oct. 20, there were four School out- breaks: Anne J. MacArthur Public School |. Mae and St. Benedict Catholic Elementary School in Milton, each with two cases, and Maple Grove PS. and Codenawi?’S. in Oak- ville, with a combined three c: e other on-; eeeing out- breaks: at workplaces in Burlington and Milton and a sports and fitness facility in Burlington. ‘SCAN THIS CODE TO VIEW COVID CASES TRACKER. PLEASE RECYCLE THIS PAPER ae we theifp.ca