More COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed in the region.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts is reporting two new deaths in which COVID was the underlying cause of death - the 142nd death in Greater Sudbury and the 14th in the broader Sudbury District - bringing the health unit's COVID-related death toll to 163 - it last reported deaths on Wednesday.
It's also reporting 87 new cases since Wednesday - 75 in Greater Sudbury, four in the Sudbury District, and eight in the Manitoulin District - pushing the number of known "active" cases up to 201 - one in the northern Sudbury District (Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations) - with 49 cases in hospital, three in ICUs.