COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Across Region

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

Algoma Public Health's confirmed its 394th - a resident of the Elliot Lake area - leaving it with four "active" cases plus one "non-resident case temporarily in Algoma", with three non-resident cases in hospital.

Public Health Sudbury and Districts added two in Greater Sudbury - bringing the health unit to 2103, with 30 "active".

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit reported eight in unspecified First Nation communities, six in the Thunder Bay area, and two in unspecified District communities, bringing it to 3289 - 81 "active", six in hospital - while eighteen more cases with variants of concern were identified, totalling 157.

The Porcupine Health Unit's still the hotspot of the region, reporting twenty cases in the James and Hudson Bay region and ten in the Timmins area, bringing it to 1569 - it last reported 348 "active", but that was before those cases.