A few more COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region.
Algoma Public Health's added three in the Sault Ste. Marie area - all stemming from close contact with a known case - bringing the health unit to 465, with sixteen "active".
Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added one in Greater Sudbury - bringing the health unit to 2391, though the number "active" is down to 54 - while reporting three more confirmed or presumed to be a variant of concern, bringing that to 1152.
It's also declared a new outbreak, at the Canadian Mental Health Association's Victoria Street Place in Greater Sudbury.
The health unit's holding an "appointment-only" vaccination clinic will be held at its Chapleau office today.