More COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region.
Algoma Public Health's added 45 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, six in Central and East Algoma, four in the Elliot Lake area, and seven in North Algoma, which includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River, Michipicoten First Nation, and Missinabie Cree First Nation.
Despite that, known "active" cases are down slightly, to 593, with nine in hospital, plus a "non-resident case temporarily in Algoma", also in hospital.
Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added 86 in Greater Sudbury, sixteen in the Sudbury District, and nine in the Manitoulin District, though the number of known "active" cases is down to 983, including 22 in the northern Sudbury District, which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit's added 70 in the Thunder Bay area, six in unspecified First Nation communities, and four in unspecified district communities, leaving it with 356 "active", though the number in hospital has jumped to seventeen, including two in ICUs.
The Porcupine Health Unit's added twelve in the James and Hudson Bay region, eight in the Kapuskasing, Opasatika, Val Rita-Harty, Moonbeam, and Fauquier-Strickland area, six in the Cochrane, Matheson, Iroquois Falls, and Smooth Rock Falls area, five in the Timmins area, one in the Hearst and Hornepayne area, and another outside its district - it has 880 "active", one outside its district.