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Health Unit Explains New COVID-19 Case

The Northwestern Health Unit is offering an explanation for a new identified COVID-19 case being reported by the Ministry of Health.

Local officials say the case is actually connected to a workplace in the Thunder Bay district.

The individual had multiple addresses, including one for this region.

The person did not leave the Thunder Bay area at any time.

There are now 22 cases linked to this district.

19 people are residents physically living in the area.

  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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