The Northwestern Health Unit reporting more COVID-19 cases in the Kenora region for the third day in a row.
The health unit is reporting two more positive test results.
Follow up with the persons involved and their contacts has started.
Anyone who is identified as a contact for these cases will be notified directly.
The health unit also says, one previously removed positive case from the Sioux Lookout region has been added back into NWHU’s COVID-19 statistics after further investigation.
It’s recommended 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.
There are now 9 total active cases in the region.
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