Ontario reported 610 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 580,194.
Of the 610 new cases registered, the data showed that 362 were unvaccinated, 43 were partially vaccinated, 152 were fully vaccinated, and for 53 people the vaccination status was unknown.
According to monday reportThere were 126 cases in Toronto, 100 in the Peel region, 71 in the York region, and 54 in Ottawa.
All other local public health units reported fewer than 40 new cases in the provincial report.
The provincial death toll now stands at 9,655, as the province reported two new deaths. However, the health ministry said one of those deaths occurred more than a month ago.
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Meanwhile, 564,163 Ontario residents were reported to have recovered from COVID-19, an increase of 628 from the previous day.
Active cases in Ontario now number 6,376. Monday’s test positivity was 2.7 percent.
Just over 23,500 additional tests were completed, while 9,337 remain under investigation.
Ontario reported 233 people in general hospital wards with COVID-19 (a decrease of 12) with 177 patients in intensive care units (a decrease of five) and 156 ICU patients on a ventilator (a decrease of five).
As of 8 p.m. Sunday, 21,404,362 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Ontario, representing an increase of 16,712. Of these, 6,444 were first doses and 10,268 were second doses.
In Ontario, 85.09 percent of people over the age of 12 have received at least one dose of vaccine and nearly 79 percent are fully vaccinated.
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