Algoma sees five more hospitalized with COVID-19 - Sault Star

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There are currently 568 known active cases of COVID-19 in the Algoma region, up 32 from Sunday’s report.

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Five more people are now hospitalized, bringing the total of hospitalizations to 19 in the region.

The confirmed cases remain as a result of close contacts and outbreaks at various congregate settings and institutions. A number of others have unknown causes.

COVID remains active in all parts of the region.

Provincial reports indicate the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is slightly decreasing.

Monday’s report shows 2,983 people hospitalized with the virus, of those 583 in ICU.

Monday saw the first of a three-step reopening plan that will result in a slight increase of social gathering limits and the partial reopening of restaurants, bars and gyms, among other things.

Residents are urged to get vaccinated, if they haven’t already done so. Others who have received their first dose are encouraged to get their second dose when permitted and those with two doses are urged to get their booster.

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