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Variants Of Concern Rises For District

Thunder Bay has reached its highest number of COVID-19 cases with variants of concern.

The health unit says there are nine for Thursday.

However, the number of active cases for the Thunder Bay district has not changed since Wednesday, still at 45.

There are five new cases.

Four of those people got the virus from being close to someone else with it, one got it from travelling outside the region.

In Ontario 3,424 new cases of COVID-19 along with 26 deaths.

 

  • Originally from southern Ontario, Jason found his way here and fell in love with the community and music scene of Thunder Bay over twenty years ago. In between various stints on radio, television and writing, Jason is a dad, a partner and (some would consider) a zoo keeper (seriously, he has a LOT of pets).

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