PHSD Reports New COVID-19 Cases

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

Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added 33 in Greater Sudbury and two in the Sudbury District, bringing it to 2757 total, with 199 "active", the most in months.

190 of the "active" cases are in Greater Sudbury, four in the western part of the Sudbury District, two in the eastern part, two in the northern part - which includes Chapleau, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations - and one in the Manitoulin District.

The health unit's also reporting 16 more confirmed or presumed to be variants of concern, bringing that count to 1435.

PHSD holds an "appointment-only" vaccination clinic at its Chapleau office every Wednesday, while Algoma Public Health's holding a "pop-up clinic" - with no appointment necessary - at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre lounge on Thursday, from 11 am to 2 pm.