The COVID positivity rate has nudged up slightly in the Northwestern Health Unit catchment area.
Today’s report has the current 7-day rate at 25.2%, up from 23.4% yesterday.
There are 274 active high-risk cases in the region, an up-tick of 39 from Monday.
Six people are in hospital with the virus but the number of active outbreaks in local institutions has dropped to two.
In Ontario, 4,008 are in hospital with 626 in the intensive care unit.
There were 64 COVID-related deaths.
