APH Reports 36th & 37th COVID-19 Deaths

Algoma Public Health's reporting two more COVID-19 deaths.

It's giving no further details about the deaths, which bring the health unit's death toll from the illness to 37 - it last reported a death on Friday.

The health unit's also reporting 61 new cases in the Sault Ste. Marie area, plus two each for Central and East Algoma, the Elliot Lake area, and North Algoma - which includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River, and the Michipicoten and Missinabie Cree First Nations - leaving it with 392 known "active" cases - plus one "non-resident case temporarily in Algoma" - with eight cases in hospital.

A "walk-in" COVID-19 vaccination clinic's being held at Wawa's Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre from 4 pm to 7 pm today, while Public Health Sudbury and Districts is holding an "appointment only" clinic at its Chapleau office tomorrow.