The COVID-19 pandemic

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SUNDAY 2021-01-03

Waterloo Region reported 93 new cases today (15.0% of the active cases) -- and added 35 more to yesterday's 106 for a new total of 141. 617 new cases for the week (+75), averaging 15.9% of active cases. 619 active cases, +16 in the last seven days.

Next testing report on Tuesday.

Ontario reported 2,964 new cases today with a seven-day average of 2,792 (+137). 2,175 recoveries and 25 deaths translated to an increase of 764 active cases and a current total of 23,611. +3,750 active cases for the week and 273 deaths (39 per day). 49,803 tests for a positivity rate of 5.95%. The positivity rate is averaging 5.71% for the past seven days, compared to 4.21% for the preceding seven.

337 patients in ICU (+14).

• 187 cases in Windsor-Essex: 48.1 per 100K
  
• 55 cases in Lambton: 42.0 per 100K
  
• 197 cases in Durham: 30.5 per 100K
  
• 172 cases in Hamilton: 29.7 per 100K
  
• 27 cases in Huron Perth: 27.6 per 100K
  
• 786 cases in Toronto: 26.8 per 100K
  
• 157 cases in Waterloo: 25.4 per 100K (based on provincial reporting)
  
• 113 cases in Niagara: 25.2 per 100K
  
• 346 cases in Peel: 25.0 per 100K
  
• 45 cases in Eastern Ontario: 22.2 per 100K
  
• 79 cases in Middlesex-London: 19.5 per 100K
  
• 53 cases in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph: 19.5 per 100K
  
• 208 cases in York: 18.7 per 100K
  
• 100 cases in Halton: 18.2 per 100K
  
• 29 cases in Southwestern Ontario: 14.5 per 100K
  
• 18 cases in Brant: 13.2 per 100K
  
• 58 cases in Simcoe-Muskoka: 10.7 per 100K
  
• 100 cases in Ottawa: 10.1 per 100K
  
• 5 cases in Thunder Bay: 3.3 per 100K