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APH reports one new COVID-19 case

New case is linked to international travel
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Algoma Public Health (APH) is reporting one new case of COVID-19 from Sault Ste. Marie and area.

The case is linked to international travel, says APH, and the individual is currently self-isolating.

There are currently 21 active cases of COVID-19 in the Algoma region, two of which are currently hospitalized.

To date, APH has confirmed 187 positive cases of the virus within its jurisdiction.

Comparatively, in Chippewa County, which covers Sault Ste. Marie Mich. and surrounding area, the COVID-19 data as of today states:

  • 1,718 cumulative positives
  • 1,594 cumulative recovered
  • 24 deaths
  • 1 case currently hospitalized