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Active COVID infections up three in Sarnia-Lambton

By Stephanie Chaves
September 13, 2021 - 2:46pm

The number of active COVID-19 infections in Sarnia-Lambton is nearing 30.

Lambton Public Health Monday reported four new cases of the virus, up to 3,725 since the start of the pandemic.

The number of cases deemed resolved went up by one to 3,627, increasing the number of active cases by three to 29.

Last Tuesday, there were 11 active infections in the municipality.

The St. Clair Catholic District School Board is reporting a confirmed student case at St. Matthew school in Sarnia. One cohort at the elementary school has been sent home.

The death toll stands at 69.

There is one COVID-positive patient reported at Bluewater Health, the first since August 18.

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