27 April 2021 Currently, there are 70 active cases of COVID-19 in the Northwestern Health Unit region. Today we received reports of: • 1 new positive COVID-19 test result in the Dryden Health Hub region; • 6 new positive COVID-19 test results in the Emo Health Hub region; • 4 new positive COVID-19 test result in the Fort Frances Health Hub region; and • 1 new positive COVID-19 test result in the Kenora Health Hub region. Follow up with the persons involved and their contacts has started according to protocol. Anyone who is identified as a contact for these cases will be contacted directly. For reasons of privacy, NWHU minimizes sharing the information about the location of COVID-19 test results. Information about gender, age and method of transmission will be posted to the Ontario COVID data website when it is available.