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Here’s how the COVID-19 outbreak at Hamilton spin studio Spinco spread

Mr 204 - October 19, 2020
What started with a COVID-19 case in one person at a downtown Hamilton spin studio has led to at least 74 people being infected. And Hamilton Public Health Services (HPHS) has now revealed a glimpse of how it spread. At...

New pink fentanyl causing overdoses across Ontario, prompting public health warnings

Mr 204 - October 15, 2020
A new red and pink street drug that causes more overdoses has arrived in Hamilton, prompting warnings from local public health officials.Michelle Baird, director of epidemiology, wellness and communicable disease control with Hamilton Public Health, said there have been 17 EMS...

At least 61 COVID-19 cases tied to ‘very large’ outbreak at Hamilton spin studio, SPINCO

Mr 204 - October 13, 2020
At least 61 people with COVID-19 have been connected to an outbreak at Hamilton spin studio, SPINCO.Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, the city's medical officer of health, told media on Tuesday there were 44 primary cases, most of which were patrons, linked to the downtown spin...

Number of COVID-19 cases connected to SPINCO climbs to 50

Mr 204 - October 13, 2020
At least 50 people with COVID-19 have been connected to an outbreak at SPINCO in Hamilton.Public health officials say there were 39 primary cases, made up of 37 customers and two staff members, linked to the downtown spin studio as of Monday....