Seven new cases of COVID-19 are reported today by the Porcupine Health Unit. They’re all in Timmins. One is blamed on an institutional outbreak; four from contact with existing cases and two under investigation.
The total now during the pandemic is 622. One-hundred-and-twenty-eight are currently active.
BY THE NUMBERS
92,272 tests
622 positive
128 currently active
468 resolved
26 deaths
29,974 vaccinations
28,684 people vaccinated
-Source: Porcupine Health Unit, April 30, 2021
UPDATE AT 4:30pm: PHU is confirming five more cases — all in Timmins — and two outbreaks: The one we told you about earlier in the week at Friends Forever Childcare in Timmins; and one at the Dome Mine. It says there are two confirmed cases at each of those locations. The case total now since the pandemic arrived is 627.
