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Ontario reports 1,172 COVID-19 cases and 67 deaths Wednesday
Ontario reported 1,172 cases of COVID-19 and 67 deaths on Wednesday.
Ontario is reporting 1,172 cases of #COVID19 and over 52,400 tests completed. Locally, there are 444 new cases in Toronto, 199 in Peel and 110 in York Region.
As of 8:00 p.m. yesterday, 348,331 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) February 3, 2021
Here are the COVID-19 numbers for our region
Hamilton
- 9,290 total cases — up four from Tuesday
- 8,405 resolved cases
- 496 active cases
- 260 deaths — up four from Monday
Halton
- 8,524 total cases — up 56 from Tuesday
- 8001 resolved cases
- 360 active cases
- 163 deaths
Niagara
- 8,026 total cases — up 53 from Tuesday
- 6,731 resolved cases
- 963 active cases
- 332 deaths
Brant
- 1,361 total cases — up six from Tuesday
- 1,315 resolved cases
- 37 active cases
- 9 deaths
- 5 in hospital
Haldimand-Norfolk
- 1,340 total cases — up seven from Tuesday
- 1,241 resolved cases
- 56 active cases
- 38 deaths
Six Nations
- 154 total cases
- 143 resolved cases
- 10 active cases
- 2 deaths
The numbers come as the province performed 52,400 tests. The reported positivity rate, which takes into account the date tests were performed, is 3.3 per cent.
Another 3,716 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered on Tuesday. As of 8 p.m. a total of 348,331 doses have been given.
There are 74,994 people who have received both doses and are fully vaccinated.
There are 1,066 patients hospitalized with COVID-19. 336 of them are in intensive care and 254 of those are on ventilators.
The total number of resolved cases is 248,981.
The death toll is now 6,305 people.
There are 106 confirmed cases of the U.K. variant and one case of the South African variant in Ontario.
