{"id":98106,"date":"2021-05-25T17:25:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T21:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=98106"},"modified":"2021-05-25T17:32:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T21:32:17","slug":"huntsville-logs-first-covid-case-in-almost-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/huntsville-logs-first-covid-case-in-almost-two-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntsville logs first COVID case in almost two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) reported one new COVID-19 case in Huntsville, a 65-79 year-old male whose infection was the result of close contact with another case. <\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The case, which was reported to the health unit on May 22, is the first COVID-19 case reported for Huntsville since May 9 and the fifth case this month. There were a total of 27 confirmed cases in Huntsville in April\u2014the most in a single month since the pandemic began.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Huntsville\u2019s overall case count to date is 122 (eight currently active); Lake of Bays has had 20 cases to date (three active). None of the Huntsville Lake of Bays cases are in hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere in Muskoka, the case counts are: Muskoka Lakes, 104 (10 active); Bracebridge, 86 (nine active); Gravenhurst, 73 (seven active); Georgian Bay, 27 (one active and in hospital).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been 150 Muskoka cases reported as the UK B.1.1.7 variant to date, as well as three confirmed as the Brazilian P.1 variant, and one as the South African B.1.351 variant. An additional 28 have screened positive for a variant of concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been a total of 432 COVID-19 cases reported in Muskoka to date (37 of them currently active, one of which is in hospital) and 11,291 in Simcoe County (1,054 active). A total of 245 people in Simcoe Muskoka have died from COVID-19, five of them in Muskoka. (For a full list of Huntsville and Lake of Bays cases to date, and other COVID-19 updates for the area, visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/covid-19-in-huntsville-the-latest-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">COVID-19 page<\/span><\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more COVID-19 information from the health unit, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simcoemuskokahealth.org\/Topics\/COVID-19\/Stop-the-spread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">simcoemuskokahealth.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br>\nLocal news in your inbox three times per week!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) reported one new COVID-19 case in Huntsville, a 65-79 year-old male whose infection was the result of close contact with another case. 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