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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Drop In Region

The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting a drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations over the weekend.

There are now five active cases in hospital due to COVID-19 compared to 12 on Friday.

However, the 7-day percent positivity rate is still climbing and is now at 23.4%.

Currently there are three outbreaks in the region, including one in a hospital and two listed as other.

The region’s active high risk case count is now 235.

Anyone who has symptoms or who has been in contact with a positive case, should complete a self-assessment and visit www.ontario.ca/exposed for more information on what to do next.

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