Dr. Douglas Fraser led a research team that identified a unique pattern of six molecules that could be used as therapeutic targets to treat the COVID-19 virus. Photo courtesy of the Lawson Health Research Institute. Dr. Douglas Fraser led a research team that identified a unique pattern of six molecules that could be used as therapeutic targets to treat the COVID-19 virus. Photo courtesy of the Lawson Health Research Institute.
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New case, recovery added to COVID figures in Sarnia-Lambton

Lambton Public Health is reporting one more confirmed case of COVID-19 as well as one more recovery.

The local health agency says 323 of the 349 local cases have been deemed resolved and there's one active case.

The death toll is unchanged at 25.

Details about the new case, including geographic zone, have not yet been released.

A non-resident confirmed to have the virus is still in hospital according to Bluewater Health. The case is not included in the local numbers because the patient is not from Sarnia-Lambton.

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