An increase of six to the active COVID-19 case count in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit.

There are 330 heading into the weekend with officials reporting 77 new ones Friday.

26 of the reported infections were picked up from someone else who had the virus while 38 case causes are pending.

As of the last update, eight of the 26 patients being treated in the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre are in the Intensive Care Unit.