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Just two new COVID-19 cases in Huron Perth

Two new cases of COVID-19 were added in Huron Perth Wednesday.  Public health reported 20 active cases, including seven variants of concern. One person is hospitalized with the virus.

There is an outbreak at Knollcrest lodge long term care home in Perth East.  There are three workplace outbreaks.

The virus has lead to 57 fatalities.

66.9% of eligible residents have received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, while just over 7% have two.

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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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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.