Province reporting 2,453 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths

Published March 27, 2021 at 2:44 pm

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Cases in the province are currently on the rise, with Ontario reporting 2,453 new COVID-19 cases today (March 27) and 16 new deaths linked to the virus.

There are 814 new cases in Toronto, 411 in Peel, 263 in York Region, 156 in Hamilton, 139 in Durham, 115 in Ottawa, and 72 in Halton.

Since yesterday, 1,481 more cases are considered resolved and over 61,000 additional tests have been completed.

As of 8:00 p.m. yesterday, 1,916,332 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ontario.

It was recently announced that Peel residents 70 years and older can now book to get their COVID-19 vaccine.

Today’s full case data is available at the province’s website.

Photo coutesy of The Canadian Press

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