Ontario reports 2,417 new cases of COVID-19, 50 new deaths
Posted January 24, 2021 10:25 am.
Last Updated January 24, 2021 11:49 am.
Provincial health officials reported 2,417 new cases on Sunday, an increase from the 2,359 cases the day before.
Fifty more people lost their lives to the novel coronavirus, bringing the total death count to 5,803 people.
Most of the new diagnoses are in Toronto (785), followed by Peel Region (404), and York Region (215).
The total coronavirus case count now stands at 255,002, with 225,046 cases considered resolved.
The province also said 280,573 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered so far.
Over 48,900 tests have been completed in Ontario over the past 24 hours.
Ontario is reporting 2,417 cases of #COVID19 and over 48,900 tests completed. Locally, there are 785 new cases in Toronto, 404 in Peel, 215 in York Region and 121 in Niagara.
As of 8:00 p.m. yesterday, 280,573 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) January 24, 2021