New COVID-19 case is in Moose Factory: chief – TimminsToday

The 76th confirmed COVID-19 case in the Porcupine Health Unit region is in Moose Factory Island, according to a statement from Chief Mervin Cheechoo.
Earlier today, the health unit reported the new case is in an individual between the age of 20 to 40. They are in self-isoloation at home. It’s the first case of the virus to be reported in the James and Hudson Bay region.
“The Moose Factory Health Centre has now ensured that the confirmed case and contacts made have been isolated, any additional…

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