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Weather:
Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h early this afternoon. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 15 this morning. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight – Partly cloudy. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 11 overnight.
Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma (April 20, 2021, 5:34 pm)
Tested – 126,430
Confirmed Cases – 304
Active Cases – 45
Active Cases (non-Algoma residents who are temporarily in Algoma) – 1
Currently Hospitalized – 3
Resolved Cases – 259
Deceased – 4
Cases Screened Positive for VOC – 31
Total doses administered: 33,471
| Dose | # of Algoma residents who have received immunization | % eligible Algoma residents who have received immunization (adults 16+) | % all Algoma residents who have received immunization (any age) |
| People partially immunized with first dose only | 27,733 | 28.7% | 24.2% |
| People fully immunized with first and second dose | 2,869 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Total people immunized (first dose and/or fully vaccinated): | 30,602 | 31.6% | 26.7% |
News Tidbits:
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is isolating after learning that a staff member he came in close contact with Monday has tested positive for COVID-19.
Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf’s best-selling Bat Out Of Hell album, as well as hits for Céline Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died at the age of 73.
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