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Ontario reports another 324 COVID-19 cases, most infections found in unvaccinated people
Phil Tsekouras
Multi-Platform Writer, CTV News Toronto
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 10:23AM EDT
TORONTO -- Health officials logged 324 more infections of COVID-19 Wednesday and most of the infections were recorded in people without a vaccine.
According to data released by the Ministry of Health, 234 of the cases logged are in unvaccinated people. Thirty-two other cases were found in partially vaccinated people and 58 cases were logged in those who are fully vaccinated.
The province only began releasing the vaccination status of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday after Ontario’s top doctor promised to do so last month.
Wednesday’s report brings the total number of cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the province to 553,449.
With 24,772 swabs processed in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health says that Ontario’s COVID-19 positivity rate stands at 1.7 per cent.
Another three deaths related to the disease were also confirmed in the previous day, bringing the province’s death toll to 9,412...
Ontario reports another 324 COVID-19 cases, most infections found in unvaccinated people
Phil Tsekouras
Multi-Platform Writer, CTV News Toronto
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 10:23AM EDT
TORONTO -- Health officials logged 324 more infections of COVID-19 Wednesday and most of the infections were recorded in people without a vaccine.
According to data released by the Ministry of Health, 234 of the cases logged are in unvaccinated people. Thirty-two other cases were found in partially vaccinated people and 58 cases were logged in those who are fully vaccinated.
The province only began releasing the vaccination status of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday after Ontario’s top doctor promised to do so last month.
Wednesday’s report brings the total number of cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the province to 553,449.
With 24,772 swabs processed in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health says that Ontario’s COVID-19 positivity rate stands at 1.7 per cent.
Another three deaths related to the disease were also confirmed in the previous day, bringing the province’s death toll to 9,412...
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