Ontario reported 486 COVID-19 circumstances on Saturday, bringing the entire variety of circumstances within the province to 594,419.
It marks the sixth day in a row the province reported lower than 500 circumstances.
Well being Minister Christine Elliott mentioned of the brand new circumstances, 329 contain people who find themselves not absolutely vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination standing, whereas 157 are absolutely vaccinated people.
For comparability, final Saturday 654 circumstances had been reported, that means the seven-day common dropped.
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5 further deaths had been additionally introduced on Oct. 16, bringing the provincial virus-related loss of life toll to 9,814.
A complete of 580,667 coronavirus circumstances are thought-about resolved, which is up by 487.
Greater than 32,600 further exams had been accomplished. Ontario has now administered a complete of 18,563,680 exams and 14,277 stay underneath investigation.
The province indicated that the positivity charge for the final day was 1.7 per cent, which up from Friday’s report, when it was 1.4 per cent, and down barely from final Saturday’s report, when it was 1.8 per cent.
Provincial figures confirmed there are 164 individuals in intensive care resulting from COVID-19 (up by one), 103 of whom are on a ventilator (up by one).
Elliott mentioned of these in intensive care, 146 sufferers should not absolutely vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination standing, whereas 18 are absolutely vaccinated.
As of 8 p.m. Friday, 22,208,199 COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered in Ontario, marking a rise of 30,369. Of the newest pictures administered, 10,030 had been first doses and 20,339 had been second doses.
In Ontario, 87.4 per cent of individuals aged 12-plus have obtained at the very least one vaccine dose and practically 83 per cent are absolutely vaccinated.
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