Fifty One New Cases In Region And One Death

Jason Wellwood March 15, 2021 11:17 am Last Updated on July 2, 2025 6:08 am

Another person has died from the coronavirus in the region.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is reporting 51 new COVID-19 cases today bringing the active case count to 446.

Nine of the cases are from the Walford retirement home.

Thirty-eight people have now died from the virus in the district since the pandemic began one year ago.

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is reporting 44 patients have been admitted who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Of those, 11 are in the Intensive Care Unit.

Jason Wellwood

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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