COVID-19 cases are rising across the region.
Algoma Public Health's confirmed six - all in the Sault Ste. Marie area - bringing its total to 247, 21 currently "active" including one in hospital.
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board's confirmed one of Algoma's recent cases is an individual at St. Mary's College in the Sault, prompting two classes to be dismissed until April 15th.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts is reporting 21 new cases - four in unspecified Sudbury District communities, the rest in Greater Sudbury - bringing its total to 1554 - 256 currently "active" - while 22 more screened positive for a variant of concern, bringing that total to 444.
The Porcupine Health Unit's confirmed six more cases - all in the Timmins area - bringing the total to 376, 25 currently "active", though it is also reporting another Timmins case screened positive for a variant of concern - and it's warning of possible exposure on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Timmins Thursday night.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit's reporting just a single case in the Thunder Bay area - the health unit's 2919th - leaving it with 149 "active", fourteen in hospital, five in an ICU.