Ontario is reporting another 423 COVID-19 cases and six more deaths, according to its latest report released Sunday morning. Ontario is reporting a total of four homes in outbreak, or 0.6 per cent of LTC homes in the province. There are 145,592 confirmed cases in Ontario of the Alpha variant first detected in the United Kingdom, an increase of 28 from the previous day. There are 1,493 cases in Ontario of the Beta variant first detected in South Africa and 5,173 cases of the Gamma variant first found in Brazil. There are 5,223 cases of the Delta variant first detected in India, an increase of 41 from the previous day.

Source: thestar August 08, 2021 14:59 UTC