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Breaking: One new COVID-19 related death in Huron Perth

There’s been another COVID-19 related death in our region.

Huron Perth Public Health updated their data on Wednesday afternoon with the total death toll now at 65 since the pandemic began.

Officials say the death was that of a community member and it wasn’t connected to the outbreak at Knollcrest Lodge in Milverton.

It’s the eighth death connected to COVID-19 in Huron Perth since the Labour Day long weekend.

There are ten new cases being reported including three in Stratford, two in Perth East and one in North Perth.

The rest of the new cases are in Huron County.

The active case count now stands at 35.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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