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Hospitalizations rising through the north-east

Hospitalizations in the north-east passed 100 for the first time yesterday.

There are now 112 cases and health units in Sudbury, Timmins and North Bay also each reported one new death.

The biggest spike is at Health Sciences North in Sudbury, where 57 people are now in hospital with COVID with seven people in intensive care.

There are 11 people in hospital in Algoma

Public Health Sudbury & District has also reported an outbreak at the Sudbury jail in Sudbury and Algoma Public Health says there is an outbreak at the March of Dimes in Sault Ste, Marie.

The Ministry of Health is recommending people 18 years of age and older with conditions that cause weakened immune systems to receive a fourth/booster dose including those receiving dialysis, cancer treatment, as well as transplant recipients and people taking HIV drugs.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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