598 New COVID-19 Cases in Ontario

Friday, 12 November 2021 10:42

By Linda Morgan

A drop in the number of new COVID-19 cases in Ontario.

The province is reporting 598 new infections today, as well as five new deaths.

Over 29,000 tests were completed.

376 of today's cases are in people who are fully immunized or whose status isn't known.

Officials say there are 251 people in hospital with the virus, and 132 in ICUs due to COVID-19.

Over 22.6 million vaccinations have been administered.

About 88.6 percent of Ontarians 12 and older have one dose and 85.3 percent are fully immunized.

A full breakdown is available here.

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