COVID numbers in our area are not getting any better.
The Northwestern Health Unit reports the current 7-day positivity rate is now at 24 per cent, up over 2 per cent since Monday’s report.
The number of active high-risk cases has jumped from 328 to 417.
Fifty-eight cases are in the Fort Frances area, eighteen in Emo, eleven in Rainy River and three around Atikokan.
In northern Minnesota, there are five new cases in Koochiching County and one in Lake of the Woods County.
