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28 more COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe Muskoka
COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 12,586, including 255 deaths.Local public health also reported 20 new cases of a COVID-19 variant on Thursday, bringing that total to 5,207, including 79 cases that are active. Ontario government mandating COVID-19 vaccine policies for high-risk settings Eleven of the new cases are in Barrie, while six are in Orillia, three are in Bradford and three are in Innisfil.The rest are in Clearview, Huntsville, Lake of Bays, New Tecumseth and Severn.Eight of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while five are community-acquired, three are outbreak-related and one is travel-related.