PHSD Confirms 33 New COVID-19 Cases

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

Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added 33 since Friday - two in the western part of the Sudbury District, the rest in Greater Sudbury - bringing the health unit to 2526, with 73 "active".

It's also reporting 24 more confirmed or presumed to be variants of concern, bringing that count to 1253.

Algoma Public Health's reporting some good news, with more recoveries bringing the number of "active" cases down to six, with only one in hospital.

The two health units are holding local vaccination clinics today: in the curling rink of Wawa's Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre from 2 to 6 this afternoon, and by appointment or walk-in at PHSD's office in Chapleau.