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Two new COVID-19 Cases in Wellington County

Another two cases were confirmed in Wellington County this morning.   Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health says there are six active cases in Wellington, all recovering at home.

In all, there have been 87 total cases, including two fatalities in the county.

Across the Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health region, there were 3 new cases today including the Wellington County cases. Since testing began, there have been 513 cases and 37 deaths.

There are no hospitalizations.

58.7% of the cases are in females. 148 cases were community spread and 188 in long term care facilities.

 

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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.