A slight uptick in local COVID numbers.
The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting 172 high-risk cases Wednesday, up from 142 on Monday.
Case Count (Health Hub):
Sioux Lookout-on reserve: 120
Dryden: 17
Kenora: 17
Atikokan: 7
Sioux Lookout-off reserve: 6
Red Lake: 3
Fort Frances: 2
The positivity rate remains low at 15.2 per cent.
Ontario health officials say there are currently 1,074 people in hospital with COVID-19, including 168 patients in intensive care.
There were 32 related deaths reported today.
