Just 11 new cases of COVID-19 in Peel Region, nine in Brampton and two in Mississauga

Brampton | Ontario | COVID |

Published July 15, 2021 at 5:32 pm

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The Region of Peel is reporting 11 new COVID-19 cases as of Thursday (July 15).

Of Thursday’s new cases, nine are in Brampton, while two are in Mississauga, and zero are in Caledon.

This brings the total for the Region to 111,592 cases. Of these, 110,662 have recovered, while 112 are still pending, 3,234 have been hospitalized, and 819 have died.

As of Thursday, 59.6 per cent of cases are in Brampton, 36.3 per cent are in Mississauga, and just four per cent are in Caledon.

The median age for cases in Peel is 36, and residents in their 20’s continue to make up most of the cases at 24.6 per cent, followed by those in their 30’s—who make up 17.3 per cent of cases, those in their 40’s—who make up 14.4 per cent, and those in their 50’s—who make up 13.8 per cent.

The Province is reporting 143 new cases on Thursday, as well as 10 new deaths. With 31,329 tests conducted, this drops the positivity rate to less than half of a per cent—0.46 per cent.

Additionally, the Province is reporting another 166,201 vaccinations. As of Thursday, 69 per cent of all Ontarians have received at least one dose of a vaccine, including nearly 80 per cent of adults, and nearly 60 per cent of adults—58 per cent—have been fully immunized.

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