COVID-19 test tube. (Photo from Pixabay)COVID-19 test tube. (Photo from Pixabay)
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Sarnia-Lambton COVID cases up nine, ten more resolved

Lambton Public Health has reported another nine new cases of COVID-19.

The health unit said Friday the number of confirmed infections has climbed to 3,589 since the start of the pandemic.

The number of resolved cases increased by 10, to 3,491, lowering the active case count by one to 36.

The death toll is unchanged at 62 and there are no active outbreaks.

Bluewater Health had seven COVID-positive patients in hospital, unchanged from Thursday.

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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.