
Ontario logs 613 new COVID-19 cases, six additional deaths
CTV
Ontario is reporting another 613 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday as well as six additional deaths related to the disease.
Tuesday’s report brings the seven-day average for the number of cases reported to 675. A week ago, that number was 579 and two weeks ago it was 492.
Government data shows that of the 613 infections reported today, 266 are in fully vaccinated individuals, 288 are in those who are unvaccinated, and 30 are in people who are only partially vaccinated. The vaccination status of the remaining 29 patients is unknown.
Labs across Ontario processed 19,859 tests for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, generating a positivity rate of about 3.1 per cent.
Ontario has seen 612,931 lab-confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus since the onset of the pandemic. That number includes 597,470 resolved cases and 9,974 deaths, of which six were reported since yesterday.