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Province Confirms 1,072 New Cases of COVID-19 This Morning

The positivity rate today is 2% after the Province confirmed 1,072 new cases this morning and 1,709 resolved cases after completing over 50,000 tests.

ONTARIO - The Province of Ontario has confirmed 1,072 new cases of COVID-19 this morning, bringing the total number of cases in the Province to 281,566. The positivity rate today is 2%. 

The Province also announced 41 new COVID-19 related deaths bringing the total to 6,596. Another 1,709 cases have been labelled resolved, bringing the total number of resolved cases to 261,700. The Province has confirmed 1 new case of the COVID-19 variant that originated in the UK bringing the total to 221. 

The province completed 52,504 tests yesterday. We currently have 948 COVID-19 patients in the hospital with 313 people in the ICU and 226 in the ICU on a ventilator. Most of the new cases are coming from hot spot regions with 393 new cases in Toronto, 196 in Peel and 125 in York Region. 

You can find a complete break down of the Provincial numbers online here. 

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