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COVID recoveries up one

The number of recovered cases of COVID-19 has gone up again in the last 24 hours.

Lambton Public Health reported one more resolved case Tuesday night for a total of 299.

The number of confirmed cases is unchanged at 336 and the death toll stands at 25.

The local health agency said 233, or 69 per cent of the total confirmed cases were reported in an urban setting, Sarnia, Bright's Grove and Point Edward.

Bluewater Health reported on its site on Wednesday that there are no COVID-19 positive patients in hospital and 17 are awaiting test results, including pre-surgical screening.

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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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Scoreboard, Aug 5

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.