COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise in Thunder Bay District, PHSD Reports New Cases

COVID-19 hospitalizations have skyrocketed for the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, which is reporting 14 in hospital, four in the ICU.

The health unit confirmed 34 new cases in the Thunder Bay area today - with two more in unspecified First Nation communities - bringing its total to 1377, including 257 "active".

Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts confirmed two cases in Greater Sudbury - bringing the health unit to 583, 24 "active" - while the Porcupine Health Unit's reporting five in the James and Hudson Bay region, bringing the health unit to 329, 26 "active", one in hospital.

Algoma Public Health currently has four "active", two in hospital.