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Algoma Public Health confirms sixth COVID-19 case in region

Health unit says cause is close contact and the individual is self-isolating
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NEWS RELEASE
ALGOMA PUBLIC HEALTH
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Algoma Public Health is reporting a new COVID-19 case in a resident in the Algoma district.

Details of confirmed case:

  • Case #: 6
  • Age: 50s
  • Gender: Male
  • Exposure category: Close contact
  • Status: Self-isolating
  • Tested: March 28, 2020
  • Details of affected flights or cruise ship: Not applicable

All people who have travelled outside of Canada are directed to self-isolate for 14 days from their arrival in Canada.

The Public Health Agency of Canada posts information on COVID-19 exposures on flights, cruise ships and mass gatherings. Learn more about COVID-19 in Algoma. Visit Ontario’s website to learn more about the province’s response to COVID-19.

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