Two new COVID-19 deaths and 34 new cases in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon

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Published November 15, 2021 at 4:19 pm

Two new COVID-19 deaths and 34 new cases in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon

Another two people died from COVID-19 in Peel over the weekend as Peel Public Health (PPH) reports dozens of new cases in the Region on Monday.

PPH said there are a reported 18 new cases in Mississauga, another 15 in Brampton, and one new case in Caledon on Monday.

There have been 118,615 cases of COVID-19 across the Region of Peel according to PPH. Of those cases 117,356 have recovered and 230 are pending.

A total of 3,501 people have been hospitalized in Peel because of COVID-19, and the new fatalities reported on Monday bring the death toll in the Region to 1,031.

The province reported a total of 552 new COVID-19 cases across Ontario on Monday  and a total of three deaths.

PPH reported an increase in vaccinations over the weekend, with 89.2 per cent of eligible Peel residents receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine while 85.3 per cent are fully immunized. Of those who are full vaccinated, 14,102 people have also received a third booster dose.

Boosters can be booked online through the province’s COVID-19 vaccination portal for healthcare workers, people over 70 and essential care givers if at least six months have passed since their last dose.

Individuals who received two doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine or one dose of the Janssen vaccine are also eligible for the booster.

PPH said there are outbreaks at four elementary or private schools in Mississauga, and two in Brampton, and three in Caledon:

  • EEC Rene-Lamoureux Elementary School – Mississauga
  • Elite Montessori School (Private) – Mississauga
  • Kaban Montessori School (Private) – Mississauga
  • St. Teresa Avila – Mississauga
  • St. Jean Brebeuf – Brampton
  • Tribune Public School – Brampton
  • St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School – Caledon
  • Tony Pontes Public School – Caledon
  • St. Nicholas Elementary School – Caledon

The Region of Peel requires anyone over the age of 12 show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a valid medical exemption to enter any hockey arenas, fitness centres and other municipal facilities in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon.

For more information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine visit www.peelregion.ca.

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