There are currently 229 high-risk active cases in the region
A rise in high-risk COVID-19 cases in the region over the past week has prompted Algoma Public Health to issue a reminder to area residents.The weekly incidence in Algoma was 96.1 per 100,000 people during the week of Sept. 24, and increased to 146.8 per 100,000 people for the week of Oct. 1.
"Early signals indicate increased transmission of COVID-19 in the region," APH said in a release. "Residents are reminded to take the necessary precautions to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19."In an update Thursday afternoon, APH is reporting 229 high-risk active cases in the region.
“To put ourselves in the best position to reduce COVID-19 transmission and this trend, it is recommended that we remain committed to practicing the COVID-19 precautions that have helped keep us safe throughout the pandemic,” said Dr. John Tuinema, acting medical officer of health, in a prepared statement.
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