Another COVID-19 death's been confirmed in the region.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts is giving no details about its 59th death linked to the illness except that it was in Greater Sudbury - this comes five days after it last reported a COVID-related death.
The health unit's also reported 283 cases in Greater Sudbury since Friday, plus 26 in the Sudbury District and ten in the Manitoulin District, leaving it with 948 "active", including five in the northern Sudbury District, which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.
It is holding "appointment-only" COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Chapleau Family Health Team today and Thursday - and at the PHSD office in Chapleau Friday - and at the Gogama Community Centre tomorrow and Thursday.
Meanwhile, Algoma Public Health's crossed the 3000 case milestone, reporting 26 more in the Sault Ste. Marie area, seven in Central and East Algoma, three in the Elliot Lake area, and three in North Algoma, which includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River, Michipicoten First Nation, and Missinabie Cree First Nation.
It has reported 3030 cases since the pandemic began, with 602 currently "active", eleven in hospital plus a "non-resident case temporarily in Algoma", also in hospital.