APH & PHSD Report New COVID-19 Cases

More COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the region over the weekend.

Algoma Public Health's added 89 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, ten in Central and East Algoma, and two in the Elliot Lake area, leaving it with 582 known "active" cases - plus two "non-resident cases temporarily in Algoma" - with fourteen cases in hospital, plus one non-resident case.

The health unit did report a case in North Algoma on Friday, but then reduced the region's count by one on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts added 166 in Greater Sudbury, nine in the Sudbury District, and 21 in the Manitoulin District, leaving it with 713 known "active" cases, including eight in the northern Sudbury District, which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.