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Public Health Sudbury and Districts reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 in Greater Sudbury on Tuesday.
An additional 16 cases in the health unit’s service area have been resolved. There are currently 245 active cases of COVID-19 in the region, with 237 cases in Greater Sudbury, seven cases in the Sudbury district, and one case in the Manitoulin district.
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The health unit also indicated that one new case has screened positive for variants of concern. Time is required to genetically sequence the virus in a positive sample and confirm it as a COVID-19 variant of concern.
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A number of schools in Sudbury have been dismissed by public health officials due to COVID-19 cases.
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A number of schools in Sudbury have been dismissed by public health officials due to COVID-19 cases.
Public Health Sudbury and Districts says all students and staff at both Jean Hanson Public School and Algonquin Public School have been sent home. Everyone is being advised to self-isolate and get tested for COVID-19.
The health unit declared outbreaks at both schools over the weekend. According to the province, an outbreak is declared in a school when two or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in students and/or staff in a school with an epidemiological link, within a 14 day period.