Ontario reports more than 3,600 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths “And guess what? You’re not seeing people with long term care dying, just very occasionally.”Ontario has had 7,582 total virus related deaths as of April 13, 2020 with over 5,000 reported in people 80 and over, according to public health.
It was a year ago the province’s daily death count began a surge in the first wave, recording 43 deaths on April 14 before reaching a peak daily high of 86 on April 30.The pandemic high for Ontario was during the second wave, when on Jan.
15, 2021, the daily death toll hit 100.Since then, most medical officers from the 34 provincial health units are not getting the impression there will not be a repeat of those kinds of numbers in the third.