COVID-19 cases are continuing to grow in the region, with another death reported.
A day after reporting five COVID-19 deaths, the Thunder Bay District Health Unit's confirmed its 46th since the pandemic began, though it isn't giving any further details.
It's also reporting 28 more cases in the Thunder Bay area, plus three in unspecified First Nation communities and two in unspecified district communities, bringing its total to 2719, though the number "active" is down slightly to 283 with 28 in hospital, five in an ICU.
An update from the Marathon Family Health Team issued yesterday confirmed three more cases in that community, leaving it with eight active, seven linked to an outbreak from Chronic Care at Wilson Memorial General Hospital - six of those cases are in hospital, but all six are Chronic Care residents.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts - meanwhile - is reporting 37 new cases in Greater Sudbury and four more in the Sudbury District, bringing its total to 1283, 316 currently "active".
It's also reporting ten more cases screened positive for a "variant of concern", bringing that total to 323.
The Porcupine Health Unit has confirmed its 347th case - a resident of the Timmins area - leaving the health unit with three "active".
Algoma Public Health currently has seventeen.