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More new COVID-19 cases logged in Midwestern Ontario before the weekend

By Ryan Drury
August 27, 2021 - 8:44pm

A few more COVID-19 cases have been logged in Midwestern Ontario prior to the weekend.

The Grey-Bruce Health Unit is reporting 5 new cases. There are 24 active cases and the outbreak continues at Kelso Villa Retirement Home.

Huron-Perth Public Health added one new case, in Morris-Turnberry. There are 19 active cases and the outbreak at Knollcrest Lodge is ongoing.

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health added 24 new cases, with 2 in Wellington County. There are 92 active cases, 10 of which are in Wellington. There are no active outbreaks in the area.

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