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COVID caseload and recoveries inch higher

Lambton Public Health is reporting one more case of COVID-19 in the community, as well as two more recoveries over the past 24 hours.

The health unit said as of Monday night, there have been 319 confirmed cases of the virus and 270 of those have been deemed resolved.

The death toll remains unchanged since June 6 and stands at 25.

Results from 17,700 tests have been received and 98.2 per cent of have been negative for COVID-19.

In its daily report Monday, Bluewater Health said there are currently no patients in hospital with the virus. There were 14 patients awaiting tests results including pre-surgical screening.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

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.