Ontario reporting lowest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since September, 52 in Brampton and 39 in Mississauga

Published June 8, 2021 at 6:43 pm

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The Region of Peel is reporting 92 new COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday (June 8).

Of Tuesday’s new cases, 52 are in Brampton, while 39 are in Mississauga, and just one is in Caledon.

This brings the total for the Region to 110,297 cases. Of these, 108,700 have recovered, while 826 are still pending, 3,042 have been hospitalized, and 771 have died.

As of Tuesday, 59.6 per cent of cases are in Brampton, 36.1 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 469 new cases on Tuesday, as well as 18 new deaths—Tuesday’s case count is the lowest single-day increase Ontario has seen since September.

Additionally, the Province is reporting another 158,209 vaccinations administered on Monday, bringing the total number of Ontarians who have received at least one dose of a vaccine to 61.4, with 71 per cent of adults having had one dose, and 9.2 per cent having been fully immunized.

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