SUDBURY -- The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit records new positive case of COVID-19 in the Nipissing District on Oct. 17.

The individual is between the ages of 40-59 and was exposed through contact was with a known case. They are now self-isolating.

There are currently two active cases confirmed by North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit, both are in the Nipissing District.

The health unit has administered a total of 44,800 tests reporting a total of 43 positive cases with 40 resolved and one death.

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