PHSD Reports New COVID-19 Cases, Including in Northern Sudbury District

More COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region - including in the northern Sudbury District.

Public Health Sudbury and Districts has added 127 since Monday - 105 in Greater Sudbury, fifteen in the broader Sudbury District, and seven in the Manitoulin District - with known "active" cases skyrocketing to 253, including 41 in hospital, one in an ICU.

The "active" cases include three in the northern Sudbury District - up from the two reported on Monday - the community isn't specified, but the region includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations.

Meanwhile, the neighbouring Porcupine Health Unit's added 32 cases since Monday - it no longer breaks that down by region nor reports "active" case counts, but does show four in hospital, one in an ICU.