APH & PHSD Report More COVID-19 Cases, Including in North

More COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region.

Algoma Public Health's added 27 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, four in Central and East Algoma, and another in North Algoma - which includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River, Michipicoten First Nation, and the Missinabie Cree First Nation - leaving the health unit with 568 known "active" cases - plus two "non-resident cases temporarily in Algoma" - with nineteen cases in hospital, plus one "non-resident" case in hospital.

Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added 180 in Greater Sudbury since Friday, plus nine in the Sudbury District and twelve in the Manitoulin District, leaving the health unit with 579 known "active" cases, including seven in the northern Sudbury District, which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.

PHSD also notes it's holding "appointment only" vaccination clinics at the Foleyet Nursing Station today and at the health unit's Chapleau office tomorrow.