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Long Term Care Home staff member in Perth County tests positive for COVID-19

Huron Perth Public Health reports four active cases of the novel coronavirus today.

There is one long term care facility outbreak. One staff member has tested positive at Knollcrest Lodge in Perth East. There are two new cases in Perth East since Monday.

Cumulative total number of cases by the municipality in Huron and Perth

-Ashfield Colborne Wawanosh - 2

-Bluewater - 3

-Central Huron - 2

-Goderich - 2

-Howick -  none

-Huron East - 1

-Morris Turnberry - 1

-North Perth -  9

-Perth East - 6

-Perth South - 3

-West Perth -  3

-St Marys - 5

-Stratford - 26

 

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.