APH & PHSD Report New COVID-19 Cases, PHU Warns of Exposure on Air Canada Flight

Several COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the region over the weekend.

Algoma Public Health added two in the Sault Ste. Marie area, bringing the health unit's tally to 483, with eight "active", including one in hospital.

Public Health Sudbury and Districts added eight in Greater Sudbury, bringing the health unit to 2542 total, though the number "active" has dropped to 65.

It also reported three more confirmed or presumed to be variants of concern, bringing that count to 1262.

The Porcupine Health Unit - meanwhile - is warning of potential exposure on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Timmins at 9:10 pm October 11th.