APH & PHSD Report New COVID-19 Cases

More COVID-19 cases is being reported in the region - but there are fewer active.

Algoma Public Health's reporting 26 over the last week - down from the previous week's 62 - with 22 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, three in the Elliot Lake area, and one in Central and East Algoma - though known "high risk active" cases dropped to less than half of the previous week, with 34, including fifteen in hospital.

Meanwhile, Public Health Sudbury and Districts is reporting 37 since Friday - thirty in Greater Sudbury, six in the broader Sudbury District, and another in the Manitoulin District - though known "active" cases dropped to 106, including one in the northern Sudbury District (which includes Chapleau, Cartier, Foleyet, Gogama, and neighbouring First Nations).

The health unit only updates hospitalization figures on Wednesdays, but last showed seventeen, including two in ICUs.