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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather
Chippewa County Health Department warns of prevalent Delta variant and present Omicron

Chippewa County Health Department warns of prevalent Delta variant and present Omicron

Residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks when gathering over the holidays 
Emergency response teams coming to help with Omicron cases

Emergency response teams coming to help with Omicron cases

500 million at-home rapid tests, resources, and personnel are heading to Michigan
War Memorial Hospital seeks nurses to fill 150 vacancies – Hospital reaching capacity

War Memorial Hospital seeks nurses to fill 150 vacancies – Hospital reaching capacity

Nursing called one of the toughest jobs because of all the stress and anxiety
Consumers urged to take precautions against catalytic converter theft

Consumers urged to take precautions against catalytic converter theft

Install a catalytic converter anti-theft device, park vehicles in a garage if possible
Taxpayers encouraged to make sure addresses are updated for 2022

Taxpayers encouraged to make sure addresses are updated for 2022

Wrong addresses could cause processing delays next year
Focus on road safety continued in 2021 with projects across Upper Peninsula

Focus on road safety continued in 2021 with projects across Upper Peninsula

As of Dec. 7, 1,067 people had died on Michigan roadways in 2021, an increase of 101 compared to the same time in 2020
Michigan sets COVID-19 booster goal

Michigan sets COVID-19 booster goal

Goal to administer boosters to 1 million more Michiganders, 95 per cent of eligible nursing home residents, MDHHS working to surge resources and personnel
Bill to fund safe schools and protect seniors

Bill to fund safe schools and protect seniors

Two other bills signed will reduce small business taxes and simplify planning and development of electric transmission lines
Deadline approaching to access support for COVID mortgage relief

Deadline approaching to access support for COVID mortgage relief

Program launched to ensure that no one experiencing financial hardship due to COVID would lose their home