Ontario reports 1,940 new COVID-19 cases, 23 deaths

Ontario is reporting 1,940 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 deaths.

Numbers released by the province on Monday come as 57,091 tests were completed.

Another 1,535 cases of the virus have been marked as resolved. Of the province’s 142,121 known cases of COVID-19, over 85 per cent are resolved.

Here are the COVID-19 numbers for our region

Hamilton

• 4,312 total cases, up 150 from Sunday
• 3,357 resolved cases
• 799 active cases
• 119 deaths, up five from Sunday
• 50 in hospital

The outbreak at Grace Villa has grown to 173 cases — 115 residents and 58 staff. That’s up from the 132 COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday.

Two of the five deaths reported on Monday are two female residents of Grace Villa in their late 90s. A third Grace Villa resident, a man in his early 70s, also died.

The city says one of the other deaths is a man in his early 80s connected to the Juravinski Hospital outbreak, which is now connected to 52 cases.

The fifth death is a man in his early 60s unrelated to any outbreak.

Halton

• 4,552 total cases, up 68 from Sunday
• 4,065 resolved cases
• 403 active cases
• 84 deaths
• 27 in hospital

Niagara

• 2,610 total cases, up 35 from Sunday
• 2,163 resolved cases
• 358 active cases
• 89 deaths, up two from Sunday
• 35 in hospital

Haldimand-Norfolk

• 734 total cases
• 644 resolved cases
• 52 active cases
• 33 deaths

Brant

• 653 total cases, up 18 from Sunday
• 549 resolved cases
• 99 active cases
• 5 deaths
• 1 in hospital

The death toll is now 3,972 people. Of the 23 new deaths reported on Monday, all but one is in people age 60 and older. One person between the ages of 40 and 59 died.

There are 857 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 across the province. There are 244 in intensive care, with 149 of those hooked up to ventilators.