PHSD Reports 6 More COVID-19 Cases

More COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region.

Public Health Sudbury and Districts is reporting six more - five from Greater Sudbury, the other from an unspecified Sudbury District community - three stem from close contact with known cases, the other three are "outbreak related".

The health unit's declared an outbreak at the Pioneer Manor long-term care home in Greater Sudbury, while an outbreak at a Sudbury high school was declared over Monday.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the health unit's reported 192 cases - 66 of them in November alone - with 62 currently "active".

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit's reporting three more cases in the Thunder Bay area, bringing its total to 143, 25 of which are "active".

Algoma Public Health - which reported its 57th case Tuesday night - currently has twelve "active" - all in the Sault Ste. Marie area - while the Porcupine Health Unit has four.