More COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the region.
Algoma Public Health's reporting 48 cases since Tuesday - 37 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, seven in Central and East Algoma, and four in the Elliot Lake area - with known "high risk active" cases up to 153, including thirteen in hospital, one in an ICU.
The health unit has seven "active" outbreaks at the moment: at Algoma Manor, Extendicare Maple View, Ontario Finnish Resthome, and Sault Area Hospital, and at Golden Birches in Blind River.
Meanwhile, the Porcupine Health Unit's reporting two more COVID-19 deaths - bringing its total to 73, 42 this year - it last reported a death August 17th.
The health unit's also reporting 27 new cases since Wednesday - it no longer breaks that down by region nor reports "active" case counts, but does show seventeen in hospital.