Seven New Cases of COVID-19 in Niagara

Tuesday, 27 October 2020 12:11

By Marcie Culbert

Niagara Region Public Health is reporting seven new cases of the virus today.

It says we currently have 102 active cases across the Region and most of them are in Niagara Falls and St. Catharines.

Niagara-on-the-Lake is the only municipality without any active cases at the moment.

We currently have eight active outbreaks in effect and our death toll remains at 68.

We have 827 new cases across the province today including 355 in Toronto alone.

Peel is also reporting 169 new cases and another 89 people have tested positive in York Region.

Health Minister Christine Elliott says another 691 people have also recovered from the virus.

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