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Ontario COVID numbers: 1,662 people in hospital, 210 in intensive care

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COVID on Friday, with 210 in intensive care.This is down by 14 for hospitalizations but an increase of five for ICUs since the previous day.

Last Friday, there were 1,679 hospitalizations with 209 in ICU.According to latest data for hospitalizations, 57 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19.

For those in ICUs, 35 per cent were admitted for other reasons. More than 7M COVID-19 vaccine doses now administered in Toronto, mayor says Meanwhile, Ontario also reported 2,418 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to PCR testing eligibility.

The provincial case total now stands at 1,270,808.The death toll in the province has risen to 12,938 from the previous day as 17 more virus-related deaths were added.There are a total of 1,232,482 recoveries, which is around 97 per cent of known cases.

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