Ontario reported 16 new COVID-19 deaths on Friday, as the number of patients testing positive for COVID in hospitals hit its highest point since February.
virus prevalence is above January’s initial Omicron peak in Ontario’s north and all areas east of the GTA.
“Now, when you have a choice to wear a mask, you should wear a mask. It’s pretty clear there’s a lot of COVID out there. It will protect you and those around you,” he said.
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