APH Reports 90th COVID-19 Death

Another COVID-19 death's been confirmed in the region.

Algoma Public Health's reporting one in which COVID contributed but was not the underlying cause of death, bringing the health unit's death toll to 90 - it last reported a death last week.

It's also reporting 96 new cases over the last week, about the same as the previous week - 80 in the Sault Ste. Marie area, twelve in Central and East Algoma, and four in the Elliot Lake area - raising known "high risk active" cases slightly, to 112, with twenty in hospital, two in ICUs.