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Friday's COVID-19 case count edges up

The Grey Bruce Health Unit added 2 new cases of COVID-19 today. There are 26 active cases.  Two residents are hospitalized with the virus.

Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public health added 41 new cases today, 5 in Wellington, where there are 39 active cases. Across that jurisdiction, five residents are hospitalized with COVID-19.

Huron-Perth Public Health added 4 new cases, with 2 each in North Perth and Perth East. There are 33 active cases and the outbreak at Knollcrest Lodge is still listed as active.

Ontario health officials added 795 new COVID-19 cases on Friday as well as five more deaths due to the disease.

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