Several more COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed in a neighbouring region.
The Porcupine Health Unit's reporting four more residents of Extendicare Kapuskasing have died, bringing the death toll from that outbreak to eleven, and the region's death toll to twenty.
The health unit's also reporting two new cases linked to the outbreak, another in the Kapuskasing, Opasatika, Val Rita-Hardy, Moonbeam, and Fauquier-Strickland area, plus two in the Hearst and Hornepayne area - that brings its total to 285, 65 "active".
Algoma Public Health - meanwhile - is reporting four new cases in the Sault Ste. Marie area, one in Central and East Algoma, and another in the Elliot Lake area, bringing its total to 175, 27 "active".
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit's confirmed four more in the Thunder Bay area, bringing the health unit's total to 1017, 134 "active", including two in hospital.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts - which reported its 522nd case last night - has 64 "active", though it's also reporting that 985 vaccine doses have been administered in that region.