13 New COVID-19 Cases in Niagara

Tuesday, 23 November 2021 11:59

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Health reporting 13 patients hospitalized with the virus.

A slight rise in new COVID-19 cases in Niagara.

Public Health reports 13 new infections today.

The death toll remains at 439, and there are 13 Niagara Health patients with the virus, two of which are in ICUs.

Six of the patients are fully vaccinated.

The region has 194 active cases, including 72 in St. Catharines, 20 in Welland and 19 in Lincoln.

There are also 10 active outbreaks.

More than 747,000 vaccination doses have been administered.

About 77.9 percent of Niagara's population have one dose and 75.3 percent are fully immunized.

A full breakdown is available here.

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