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New COVID-19 case, one more recovered

Lambton Public Health has received the results from over 4,400 COVID-19 tests.

The health unit updated its website Tuesday night to report that 95 per cent of the 4,409 tests were negative for the virus.

There have been 204 confirmed cases locally, up just one from Monday night and 146 people have now recovered.

The death toll stands at 17.

Vision Nursing Home is still dealing with an outbreak after eight residents and two staff members tested positive. There have been three deaths linked to the long-term care home.

Wednesday, Bluewater Health reported there are five people in hospital confirmed to have the virus, and 12 patients are suspected of having it with tests pending.

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