Burlington postal code reports higher than average COVID-19 rate
Published November 27, 2021 at 3:35 pm
One area of Burlington is among those with the highest COVID-19 percent positivity rates (percentage of positive COVID-19 tests in the area) in Ontario, according to recent data from Toronto-based research group ICES.
ICES listed postal code areas in Ontario with the highest percent positivity rates for the week of Nov. 14 to 20.
Of the top 50 listed, one is in Burlington: Postal code L7N, reporting 5.38% positivity.
L7N has the 48th highest positivity in Ontario.
For all Ontario residents, the overall percent positivity among those tested for COVID-19 during the week of Nov. 14 was 2.5%, up 0.2% from the previous week, according to Toronto-based research group ICES.
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