UPDATE AT 8:30pm: Two more cases, one in the area between Hearst and Hornepayne and one in the James Bay-Hudson Bay coastal area. Both from contact with a previous case. Total now 646.
Only two new cases of COVID-19 are reported by the Porcupine Health Unit today. They’re both in Timmins and both are being investigated to determine how the two people picked up the virus.
We’re now at 644 cases in the region during the pandemic.
BY THE NUMBERS
93,408 tests
644 positive
116 active
502 resolved
26 deaths
31,064 vaccines administered
29, 776 people vaccinated
-Source: Porcupine Health Unit, May 3, 2021