Peel Region reporting 18 new cases of COVID-19, 12 in Mississauga and six in Brampton

Published July 26, 2021 at 4:49 pm

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The Region of Peel is reporting 18 new COVID-19 cases as of Monday (July 26).

Of Monday’s new cases, 12 are in Mississauga, while six are in Brampton, and zero are in Caledon.

This brings the total for the Region to 111,793 cases. Of these, 110,841 have recovered, while 129 are still pending, 3,242 have been hospitalized, and 824 have died.

As of Monday, 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 119 new cases on Monday, as well as three new deaths. With 11,930 tests administered, this brings the positivity rate up to one per cent.

Additionally, the Province is reporting a slight dip in vaccinations—the Province is reporting 65,920 new COVID-19 vaccines administered as of Monday.

Also as of Monday, 70 per cent of all Ontarians have received at least one dose of a vaccine, including 81 per cent of adults, and more than two-thirds of adults have been fully immunized.

Further, according to a recent report, with the arrival of the next shipment of vaccines, every eligible Canadian will be able to receive two doses of a vaccine. 

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