After seeing an increase of 7 cases on Thursday, Niagara's testing centers have now confirmed 36 cases in the region so far this week.
The daily numbers so far:
Monday: 16
Tuesday: 1
Wednesday: 12
Thursday: 7
8 new cases have been confirmed in Thorold residents since this Tuesday.
The city now has 5.5 active cases, measured per 10,000 residents.
Overall in the region, despite the recent increase, the number of active cases has continued to drop.
NRPH now reports 88 active cases across Niagara.
Close contact remains as the prime reason for transmission.
Ages 20-39 are the most prevalent in the curve, regional statistics reveal.
A new outbreak has been declared at Ina Grafton Gage senior's home in St Catharines.
