Another COVID-19 death's been confirmed in Greater Sudbury.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts is giving no more details about its 62nd death linked to the illness, which is the fourth this week, coming just a day after two other deaths were reported.
The health unit's also reporting 66 new cases in Greater Sudbury, eight in the Sudbury District, and four in the Manitoulin District, though the number of known "active" cases is down to 965, including ten in the northern Sudbury District, which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.
PHSD is holding an "appointment-only" COVID-19 vaccination clinics at its Chapleau office in Chapleau today.
The neighbouring Porcupine Health Unit's reporting its 34th COVID-related death - the second this week - while reporting fourteen new cases in the Timmins area, eight in the Cochrane, Matheson, Iroquois Falls, and Smooth Rock Falls area, six in the James and Hudson Bay region, three in the Kapuskasing, Opasatika, Val Rita-Harty, Moonbeam, and Fauquier-Strickland area, two in the Hearst and Hornepayne area, and another outside its district - it has 823 "active", including two outside its district.
Meanwhile, Algoma Public Health's added 35 cases in the Sault Ste. Marie area, nine in Central and East Algoma, one in the Elliot Lake area, and three in North Algoma, which includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River, Michipicoten First Nation, and Missinabie Cree First Nation.
That leaves it with 576 known "active" cases - plus four "non-resident cases temporarily in Algoma" - sixteen cases are in hospital, plus one "non-resident" case.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit's added 71 cases in the Thunder Bay area, five in unspecified district communities, and another in an unspecified First Nation community, leaving it with 330 "active", thirteen in hospital, two in ICUs.