Three new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Hearst, Hornepayne area.
One of the cases is linked to international travel, and two people are the contacts of a confirmed case, according to the Porcupine Health Unit. All of the people are in self-isolation.
To date, there have been 310 lab-confirmed cases of the virus in the region. Of those, 272 are recovered and 25 people have died. There are 13 known active cases.
There are COVID-19 assessment centres in Timmins, Cochrane, Iroquois Falls, Kapuskasing, Smooth Rock Falls, Hearst, and Hornepayne.
The Porcupine Health Unit COVID-19 information line can be reached at 705-267-1181 or 1-800-461-1818.
