Under 500 New COVID-19 Cases in Ontario

Wednesday, 29 September 2021 10:52

By Linda Morgan

The province is reporting 495 new COVID-19 infections, as well as 8 deaths and 760 cases resolved.

Another day with less than 500 new COVID-19 infections throughout Ontario.

Officials are reporting 495 new cases and 8 more deaths today.

Out of today's new cases, 380 are in people who aren't double-dosed or have an unknown vaccination status.

Just over 18,000 tests were conducted, and the province is also reporting 760 new resolved cases.

There are 292 people hospitalized with the virus, and 172 in the ICU due to COVID-19.

Over 21.4 million vaccinations have been administered.

Around 86.1 percent of eligible Ontarians have at least one shot, and 80.7 percent have both.

A full breakdown is available here.

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