Day: 7 March 2022

Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 7, 2022, at 4:40 pm EST.

On Monday, health officials in Russia logged 73,162 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 17.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 86.3% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 668 Covid-related deaths for a total of 356,949 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.

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Covid-19 in Ontario, hospitalizations still below 700

TORONTO – The number of hospitalizations for or with Covid-19 in Ontario remains below 700 for the second in a row and intensive care hospitalizations are left below 250: today there were 693 patients in hospital – in ordinary wards – with coronavirus, against the 684 on Sunday, the ICU went from 247 to 249. Small increases, while some are still due to the fact that hospitals do not update the data over the weekend. The downward trend in hospitalizations in Ontario is therefore confirmed, despite the slight increases.  (more…)