COVID-19 rates in our area continue to go up.
The Northwestern Health Unit is now reporting 219 cases, compared to 184 last week.
The test positivity rate has climbed to 22.4%.
It was 21.5% last week.
There are also seven institutional outbreaks, including two in hospital and four in long-term care homes.
Case breakdown (Health Hubs):
-Sioux Lookout (on-reserve): 150
-Kenora: 35
-Dryden: 7
-Fort Frances: 6
-Red Lake: 4
-Atikokan: 3
-Sioux Lookout (off-reserve): 1
-Emo: 1
-Rainy River: 1
-Other: 1