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Ontario reports 3,784 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
Ontario is reporting 3,784 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Monday.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 865 of the new cases are in people who aren’t fully vaccinated while 138 people have an unknown vaccination status.
164 patients in intensive care due to COVID-19. 109 of those people are on ventilators.
In Ontario, 25,422,938 vaccine doses have been administered. 90.5% of Ontarians 12+ have one dose and 87.8% have two doses.
284 people are hospitalized with #COVID19, and 164 people are in ICU due to COVID-19. Please note that not all hospitals report on weekends.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) December 20, 2021
The province says 81 per cent of residents aged five and older have at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose and 86 per cent have received both shots.
People aged 18 and older became eligible to book vaccine booster doses today.
Here are the COVID-19 numbers for our region:
Hamilton
- 27,203 total cases
- 25,135 resolved cases
- 870 active cases
- 424 deaths
- 28 in hospital
Niagara Region
- 19,833 total cases
- 18,639 resolved cases
- 750 active cases
- 444 deaths
Halton Region
Data last updated for Halton Region on Dec. 17
- 21,657 total cases
- 20,657 resolved cases
- 755 active cases
- 245 deaths
- 5 in hospital
Brant
- 4,608 total cases
- 4,429 resolved cases
- 149 active cases
- 30 deaths
- 6 in hospital
Haldimand-Norfolk
- 3,768 total cases
- 3,506 resolved cases
- 196 active cases
- 58 deaths
