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Huron Perth updates COVID-19 case numbers

In Huron and Perth, three people have succumbed to the novel coronavirus, and 5 people have recovered.

Huron Perth Public Health reported one new case in the past 24 hours, for a total of 34 positive lab tests.

22 of the positive cases are among women.

675 people have been tested so far, with the results of 144 still pending. There have been 497 negative cases.

There are 12 cases in long term care homes in Huron Perth, 11 of them among residents and staff at Greenwood court in Stratford, and one at Hillside Manor in Sebringville.

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Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.