Lambton Public Health on Exmouth Street in Sarnia. 27 April 2020. (BlackburnNews.com photo by Colin Gowdy)Lambton Public Health on Exmouth Street in Sarnia. 27 April 2020. (BlackburnNews.com photo by Colin Gowdy)
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Local COVID caseload holding steady

The local COVID-19 caseload is holding steady.

Lambton Public Health reported no new cases or recoveries since Monday night.

The local health agency said 309 of the 338 confirmed cases have been deemed resolved, and the death toll stands at 25.

There are four active cases in Sarnia-Lambton.

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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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.