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Approaching 90 COVID-19 Deaths In The District

Jason Wellwood April 20, 2022 10:01 am Last Updated on June 30, 2025 2:23 pm

One more death related to COVID-19 in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU).

Following the Easter weekend, officials confirmed the 86th passing since the beginning of the worldwide pandemic in March 2020.

There are also 194 active cases as of Wednesday.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is treating five of their 26 patients 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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