COVID-19 test tube. (Photo from Pixabay)COVID-19 test tube. (Photo from Pixabay)
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Pandemic death toll rises in Grey Bruce

The Grey Bruce Health Unit added eleven new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, and reported 71 active cases.    Five residents with the virus are in hospital. There have now been 18 fatalities related to COVID-19. There were four new cases in Owen Sound, two in  Grey Highlands, and one each in Chatsworth, Georgian Bluffs,  Meaford, Southgate, and Saugeen Shores.

Huron Perth Public Health again reported no new cases of COVID-19, and there are still five active cases. There are no hospitalizations due to the virus.

Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health added two new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, but none in Wellington. There are two hospitalizations due to the virus. There are two active cases in Wellington County.

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