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Province Confirms 959 New COVID-19 Cases

Officials say 291 people remain hospitalized with COVID-19, with 155 in ICUs throughout Ontario.

Another spike in new COVID-19 cases in the province. 

Officials confirming 959 new infections and eight new deaths today. 

More than 38,000 tests were conducted yesterday. 

Of the new cases announced today, 469 are unvaccinated, and 61 are in individuals with an unknown vaccination status. 

At the moment, 291 people are battling the virus in hospital, and 155 are in ICUs due to COVID-19. 

Over 23 million vaccinations have been administered. 

Health Minister Christine Elliott says 90 percent of Ontarians 12 and older have one dose and 87.2 percent are fully immunized. 

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