Another COVID-19 death's been confirmed in the region.
Algoma Public Health's another death in which COVID contributed but was not the underlying cause of death, bringing the health unit's death toll to 85, 64 this year alone.
It's also reporting 28 new cases since Thursday - 25 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, two in Central and East Algoma, and another in the Elliot Lake area - though known "high risk active" cases are down slightly, to 59, with ten in hospital, one in an ICU.