There are four new cases of COVID in the Northwestern Health Unit catchment area.
There were two in the Kenora region, one in the Sioux Lookout hub, and one in the District of Rainy River.
The number of actives is now at 17.
Local officials this week issued an advisory to refrain from non-essential travel to Minnesota.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has joined the call and has extended the notice to Wisconsin and Michigan as well.
This with 34 new positives today and 127 active cases.
Ontario is back over 1,000 cases for the first time since May 30.
The count Friday is 1,031.
Provincial officials say 504 were unvaccinated people, 27 were partially vaccinated, 442 were fully vaccinated and for 58 people the vaccination status was unknown.
There were four more COVID-related deaths.
