Peel Region reporting 18 new COVID-19 cases, 11 in Mississauga and two in Brampton

Published July 30, 2021 at 7:19 pm

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The Region of Peel is reporting 18 new COVID-19 cases as of Friday (July 30).

Of Friday’s new cases, 11 are in Mississauga, while five are in Caledon, and just two are in Brampton.

This brings the total for the Region to 111,889 cases. Of these, 110,896 have recovered, while 155 are still pending, 3,246 have been hospitalized, and 840 have died.

As of Friday, 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 226 new cases on Friday, as well as 11 new deaths. With 20,993 tests completed, this brings the positivity rate to 1.08 per cent.

Additionally, the Province is reporting another 83,907 vaccinations. As of Friday, 71 per cent of all Ontarians have received at least one dose of a vaccine, including 82 per cent of adults, and 70 per cent of adults have been fully immunized against the virus. 

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