COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise across the region.
Algoma Public Health's added 31 in the Sault Ste. Marie area plus three in Central and East Algoma, bringing it to 1473 total, with 268 "active", including five in hospital.
It's also warning of two possible "low risk" exposures: at O'Sullivan Funeral Home in the Sault between 11 a-m and 3 p-m last Thursday, December 9th, and between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm Friday, December 10th, as well as the 5 pm showing of Clifford the Big Red Dog at the Galaxy Cinemas in Station Mall on December 7th.
Meanwhile, the Thunder Bay District Health Unit added 22 cases in the Thunder Bay area - but added another already resolved case to the cumulative count due to data quality checks - bringing the health unit's total to 3774, with 71 "active" including two in hospital.