251 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario, 754 total cases found in Halton
Published June 11, 2020 at 1:25 am
The province says that 251 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Ontario and that over 2,400 residents have died of the virus, with 1,591 deaths occurring in long-term care homes.
The province says that 251 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Ontario and that over 2,400 residents have died of the virus, with 1,591 deaths occurring in long-term care homes.
Five staff members in long-term care homes have died of the virus.
As of 10:30 am on June 10, Ontario is reporting 31,341 cases of the novel coronavirus in the province. The province says 2,475 people have died of the disease, while another 25,380 cases have resolved.
The province says 580 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, with 118 being treated in intensive care units. The website says 86 patients are currently using ventilators.
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According to the website, 900,339 tests for the virus have been completed and 13,897 possible cases are under investigation. The website says 19,941 tests have been completed in the last day.
According to Halton Region’s COVID-19 website which was updated on June 10, 684 people have been diagnosed in the region and 25 people have died of the virus. There are 70 probable cases and 754 total cases (up 5 from yesterday’s report).
There are currently 148 cases in Burlington, 252 in Oakville, 198 in Milton, and 156 in Halton Hills.
The website says seven deaths have occurred in Burlington. Three deaths have been reported in Oakville, four in Milton, and 11 deaths have been reported in Halton Hills.
At this time, 640 cases have reportedly resulted in a recovery.
Among the total cases, 78 (10%) have been residents or patients associated with a confirmed institutional outbreak, and among the total deaths, 11 (44%) have been residents or patients associated with a confirmed institutional outbreak.
The region states that municipality counts may be inflated by outbreaks occurring in institutions located in their boundaries.
The province and region are continuing to update their numbers on a daily basis.
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