The variety of reported COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ontario dropped once more on Sunday to the bottom ranges since early January.
The province stated 2,230 individuals are at the moment in hospital with COVID-19. That quantity is down from 2,493 on Saturday and a couple of,634 on Friday.
It's the lowest variety of hospitalizations reported by the province since Jan. 5.
Not all hospitals report COVID-19 information to the province on the weekend, which means the quantity go barely greater on Monday.
The variety of folks reported to be in intensive care additionally dropped on Sunday and now sits at 486. It is the primary time that quantity has dropped beneath 500 in practically one month.
The province reported Sunday that 56 extra folks have died with COVID-19.
"Of those, two deaths occurred on Feb. 5, 16 deaths occurred on Feb. 4, 9 deaths occurred on Feb. 3, with the remaining occurring within the previous days," the Ministry of Well being stated Sunday.
Twelve of the deaths introduced on Sunday had been long-term care dwelling residents.
Officers stated there have been a complete 11,825 COVID-19-related deaths within the province because the begin of the pandemic in March 2020.
The province reported 2,887 new circumstances of COVID-19 on Sunday, however well being officers have warned that quantity is an underestimate on account of testing limitations and backlogs.
With 17,502 assessments processed prior to now 24 hours, the Ministry of Well being says the province's positivity price is 11.8 per cent.
Monday will mark one week since Ontario started stress-free COVID-19 restrictions, permitting indoor eating and gymnasiums to reopen with capability limits.
If public well being developments proceed in the suitable course, Ontario will enter the following step of reopening on Feb. 21.
On Feb. 21, Ontario will enhance indoor social gathering limits to 25 folks indoors and 100 folks outside.
At the moment, the province can even take away capability limits in indoor public settings the place proof of vaccination is required, together with eating places, indoor sports activities and leisure services, and cinemas.
Indoor capability limits of 25 per cent might be put in place for higher-risk settings the place proof of vaccination is required, together with nightclubs, marriage ceremony receptions in occasion areas the place there may be dancing, in addition to bathhouses and intercourse golf equipment.
Different settings that select to opt-in to proof of vaccination necessities can even be allowed to raise capability limits.
Spectator capability at sporting occasions, live performance venues, and theatres might be 50 per cent capability on Feb. 21.
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