BREAKING: Ontario's seven day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases climbs above 300 for the first time since late June
Provincial labs processed 16,479 test specimens, generating a positivity rate of at least 1.7 per cent.There are a total of 2,494 known active cases of novel coronavirus infection across Ontario, the highest case burden seen since June 28.
There were 109 patients in hospital ICUs due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, down from 113 yesterday and 106 one week ago. Of cases from the past two days, the province says 67 per cent were detected in unvaccinated people, 14 per cent were partially vaccinated , and 20 per cent were in fully vaccinated individuals.However, the province's latest breakthrough infection data excludes any infection involving a person without a valid Ontario health card, regardless of their vaccination status.
They also broke down hospitalization data by vaccination status, but the numbers appeared to be incomplete.
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