THUNDER BAY — For the first time in over eight months, there are no active COVID-19 cases reported in the Thunder Bay district.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit announced Monday that the district's caseload has fallen to zero.
The last time there were no active cases was on November 5, 2020.
There have been 3,340 confirmed cases since the onset of the pandemic.
The district's first case was reported on Mar. 27, 2020, involving a man in his 60s who had recently returned from a trip to Florida.
In Kenora, the Northwestern Health Unit's most recent COVID-19 status update shows just one active case in its catchment area.
NOTE: This story has been updated to correct the date on which the district last reported zero active cases.
