Ontario reported a single-day record of 3,328 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and 56 new deaths related to the illness. A record number of patients were also hospitalized and admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) on Thursday. Residents of long-term care homes accounted for 28 of the newly tallied deaths. —@celliottabilityLTC residents receive first shots of Moderna vaccineA small number of Ontario long-term care (LTC) residents were the first people in Ontario to be inoculated with Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. Today, @UHN, through Family Health team physicians and nurses, gave some of the first Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to Long-Term Care (LTC) residents in Ontario.

Source: CBC News December 31, 2020 15:09 UTC