Peel Public Health reporting 12 new cases of COVID-19, six in Brampton and five in Mississauga

Published July 27, 2021 at 5:24 pm

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The Region of Peel is reporting 12 new COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday (July 27).

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

This brings the total for the Region to 111,804 cases. Of these, 110,857 have recovered, while 124 are still pending, 3,244 have been hospitalized, and 824 have died.

As of Tuesday, 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 129 new cases on Tuesday, as well as five new deaths. With 13,644 tests completed, this brings the positivity rate down slightly to 0.95 per cent.

Additionally, the Province is reporting another 92,035 vaccinations. As of Tuesday, 70 per cent of all Ontarians have received at least one dose of a vaccine, including 81 per cent of adults, and nearly 70 per cent of adults have been fully immunized. 

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