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Four new cases of COVID-19 in Sarnia-Lambton

Lambton Public Health reported late Saturday that there are now 285 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sarnia-Lambton, up four from Friday with the number of recoveries up two to 243.

The death toll remains at 25.

In it’s daily update Sunday, Bluewater Health reported that there were no patients currently in hospital with the virus while 26 were suspected of having it with tests pending.

There are two institutional outbreaks – at Afton Park Place where a staff member recently tested positive, and at Bluewater Health where four staff members were confirmed positive as of Saturday night.

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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.