COVID on Monday with 615 in intensive care units.This is up by 64 hospitalizations and an increase of 11 in ICUs since the previous day, though officials noted not all hospitals reported updated figures due to the weekend.The province recently began distinguishing between those who were admitted to hospital directly because of COVID, and those who were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for the virus.Those figures aren’t updated on Mondays, however, due to incomplete data reporting from hospitals over the weekend.However, figures from last week show roughly 44 per cent of those hospitalized with COVID were admitted for other reasons.
Of those in intensive care with the virus, roughly 18 per cent were admitted for other reasons.3,861 people are hospitalized with #COVID19.
Please note that not all hospitals report on weekends.There are 615 people in ICU with COVID-19.There are 4,790 new cases of COVID-19.Today’s numbers will be available at 10:30 a.m.
at https://t.co/ypmgZbVRvn.— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) January 24, 2022 Ontario to start sharing data about school absences Meanwhile, Ontario also reported 4,790 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to recent testing restrictions.