The COVID-19 pandemic

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MONDAY 2021-01-11

Waterloo Region reported 154 new cases today (14.0% of the active cases) plus 14 additional ones for yesterday; 1,096 new cases for the week (+27), averaging 17.6% of active cases. 1,056 active cases, +336 in the last seven days.

Ontario reported 3,338 new cases today with a seven-day average of 3,555 (+9). 2,756 recoveries and 29 deaths translated to an increase of 553 active cases and a new total of 30,632. +5,854 active cases for the week and 333 deaths (48 per day). 46,403 tests for a positivity rate of 7.19%. The positivity rate is averaging 6.43% for the past seven days, compared to 6.21% for the preceding seven.

387 patients in ICU (-1), and a total of at least 1,563 hospital beds in use (+373 for the week).

• 90 cases in Lambton: 68.7 per 100K
  
• 81 cases in Southwestern Ontario: 40.5 per 100K
  
• 531 cases in Peel: 38.4 per 100K
  
• 168 cases in Niagara: 37.5 per 100K
  
• 141 cases in Middlesex-London: 34.8 per 100K
  
• 69 cases in Eastern Ontario: 34.0 per 100K
  
• 931 cases in Toronto: 31.8 per 100K
  
• 118 cases in Windsor-Essex: 30.4 per 100K
  
• 27 cases in Huron Perth: 27.6 per 100K
  
• 165 cases in Waterloo: 26.7 per 100K (based on provincial reporting)
  
• 146 cases in Hamilton: 25.2 per 100K
  
• 143 cases in Durham: 22.1 per 100K
  
• 241 cases in York: 21.7 per 100K
  
• 56 cases in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph: 20.6 per 100K
  
• 21 cases in Chatham-Kent: 19.8 per 100K
  
• 159 cases in Ottawa: 16.0 per 100K
  
• 84 cases in Simcoe-Muskoka: 15.5 per 100K
  
• 81 cases in Halton: 14.8 per 100K
  
• 14 cases in Brant: 10.3 per 100K
  
• 4 cases in Thunder Bay: 2.7 per 100K
  
• 5 cases in Kingston Frontenac: 2.4 per 100K
  
• 4 cases in Leeds, Grenville & Lanark: 2.4 per 100K
  

SWO is now in worse shape than the GTA.