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Algoma Public Health (APH) is reporting 2 (two) new cases of COVID-19. Both are from Central & East Algoma.
In addition, APH is advising anyone who visited Tim Hortons in Blind River, located at 43 Causley Street, either through walk-in or drive-thru on the following dates and times, of a potential low-risk exposure to COVID-19.
- Jan 30, 2021, from 4 am – 12 Noon
- Jan 31, 2021, from 4 am – 12 Noon
- Feb 1, 2021, from 8 am – 11:45 am
Actions to take:
People who visited this Tim Hortons on the dates/times listed above are asked to:
- Self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 for 14 days from potential exposure.
- Self-isolate immediately if symptoms develop.
- Seek testing if symptoms occur.
Details of the confirmed cases:
| Case Number |
Exposure Category |
Status | Tested |
| Case #168 | Close contact | Self-isolating | Jan 30, 2021 |
| Case #169 | Close contact | Self-isolating | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Tested (1) | Confirmed cases (2) |
Active cases |
Currently
hospitalized |
Resolved cases (3) |
Deceased |
| 86,223 | 169 | 21 | 2 | 148 | 2 |
| Updated: February 2, 2021, 5:00 p.m. | |||||
| Algoma Region | Any residents who have tested positive for COVID-19? | Any evidence of local community spread? (since August 2020 – Algoma’s second wave) |
| Central & East Algoma | Yes (28) | Yes |
| Elliot Lake & Area | Yes (less than 5) | Yes |
| North Algoma | No | Possible/Likely: evidence of community spread is present in other areas of Algoma and in neighbouring public health units |
| Sault Ste. Marie & Area | Yes (137) | Yes |
| Updated: February 2, 2021 5:00 p.m. | ||
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