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Ontario Reports 1,176 New COVID-19 Cases

Officials confirm 914 hospital patients with COVID-19, including 278 in ICUs.

A slight drop in new COVID-19 cases in Ontario today. 

The province is reporting 1,176 new cases along with 18 deaths, two of which occurred over a month ago. 

There were 13,087 tests completed yesterday. 

Officials confirm 914 patients battling the virus in hospital, 55 percent being admitted for other reasons but having COVID 19. 

There are also 278 ICU patients with COVID-19, 80 percent being admitted due to the virus. 

Just over 31.7 million vaccine doses have been administered in the region. 

About 92.6 percent of Ontarians aged 12 and older have one dose and 90.5 percent have two. 

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