Four cases and low risk exposure related to travel reported by PHU

Four new cases of COVID-19 were added by the Porcupine Health Unit on Thursday and all are in the James Bay and Hudson Bay region.

It brings the total number of cases since the pandemic began to 2,091 with 34 cases currently active. The Health Unit is also warning of a potential low risk exposure to the public related to travel on the Ontario Northland Bus on Tuesday.

The exposure is on the bus from Toronto Yorkdale to Hearst with stops in Timmins and Sudbury.

As a precaution the PHU is asking these travellers to self-monitor for 14 days until Tuesday, July 20^th. If you are experiencing any symptoms call the Health Unit.

BY THE NUMBERS

112,122 tests

2,091 positive

2,028 resolved

29 deaths

85,625 vaccinations administered

48,530 people vaccinated