COVID-19 claims two more local lives

Lanark, Leeds and Grenville has lost another two residents to COVID-19. The death toll has climbed by two and now sits at 134 since the pandemic began more than 2 and a half years ago.

The health unit’s weekly report shows that local hospitalizations remain high at 16.
The number in ICU is down from five to two.

The number of high risk cases in the past week, its down to 141 from 191, but that’s still high.

Completing the hat-trick of numbers ticking downward is the total outbreak count. There are now 11 with eight in congregate care and three in communal living facilities.

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