Another case of COVID-19 has been recorded in Northumberland. It’s the second time in about a week that a fresh corona virus infection has been reported by local public health authorities.
Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit says there are three active COVID cases in the county. Two of the patients are in hospital. There is one so called high risk contact, meaning someone has been in contact with an individual who tested positive for COVID-19.
The daily total of new corona virus infections in Ontario was 111 Thursday which is slightly higher than the previous day. Most of the cases were in Toronto, Peel, region, Windsor-Essex and Ottawa. The number of patients in hospitals with confirmed infections dropped to 107. Just over two dozen people were in intensive care – 20 people were on a ventilator.