32 New COVID-19 Cases in Niagara

Wednesday, 3 March 2021 12:14

By Linda Morgan

Another increase in new COVID-19 cases in Niagara.

Niagara Public Health is reporting 32 new cases today.

The death toll remains at 369, and there are 14 people with the virus in local hospitals.

There are 167 active cases and seventeen active outbreaks.

The region is also now investigating 40 variant-related cases.

St. Catharines has 58 active cases, followed by 36 in the Falls.

Ontario announced 958 new cases and seventeen more deaths today.

There are 249 new cases in Toronto, 164 in Peel and 92 in York Region.

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