APH Reports 2 COVID-19 Deaths, New Cases

More COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed in the region.

Algoma Public Health's reporting two in which COVID was the underlying cause of death, bringing the health unit's death toll to 95 - it also reported two deaths in its last update, a week ago.

It's also reporting 64 new cases over the last week, up from the previous week - 38 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, sixteen in the Elliot Lake area, and ten in Central and East Algoma - pushing known "high risk active" cases up slightly, to 79, with seven in hospital, two in ICUs.