The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting another positive case of COVID-19 in the Rainy River District.
It’s not known if it’s related to an outbreak at a seniors apartment building in Rainy River.
Follow up with the person involved and their contacts has started and anyone who is identified will be notified directly.
Health officials recommend that everyone assume COVID-19 is in their community and practise preventive measures like physical distancing, wearing a mask in enclosed public spaces and when physical distancing is a challenge, good hand hygiene, and not touching their face.
Anyone who has symptoms, or who has been in contact with a positive case, should self-isolate and get tested.
