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COVID figures unchanged in Sarnia-Lambton

There's been no change to the local COVID-19 caseload since Monday night.

Lambton Public Health says 309 of the 338 confirmed cases have been deemed resolved and the death toll stands at 25.

Since the pandemic started, 129 of the cases or 40 per cent, have been a close contact of a known case while 113, or 35 per cent have been linked to an outbreak.

Bluewater Health reported on its website Wednesday that there are no patients confirmed to have the virus in hospital. There are 24 patients, including pre-surgical screenings, awaiting test results.

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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.