APH, PHSD, PHU Report New COVID-19 Cases

More COVID-19 cases are being reported in the region.

Algoma Public Health's confirmed one in the Sault Ste. Marie area, bringing the health unit to 391 - 24 "active" including one in hospital plus three "non-residents temporarily in Algoma" in hospital - while a 97th case screened positive for a variant of concern.

Public Health Sudbury and Districts - meanwhile - has added four cases in Greater Sudbury and two in the Sudbury District, bringing it to 2079 - with 31 "active" - while three more screened positive for variants of concern, bringing that total to 906.

The Porcupine Health Unit continues to be the North's hotspot, reporting another two cases in the Timmins area, two in the Cochrane, Matheson, Iroquois Falls, and Smooth Rock Falls area, and another in the James and Hudson Bay region, bringing its total to 1206 - it last reported 311 "active", three outside the district.