TORONTO – April 27, 2021: Canada stood yesterday at 1,192,427 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 4,509 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 24,066 total deaths, 42 more than on Monday. In Canada yesterday the number of recovered people from the coronavirus stood at 1,084,029. Ontario yesterday reached 452,126 overall positives, an increase of 3,265 new cases compared to Monday. The total number of victims in Ontario has meanwhile risen to 7,964, with 29 more deaths than the previous day. The number of recovered people in the province rose to 400,340 or 4,057 more than the previous 24 hours. There are 57,423 cases so far registered in Ontario of the English variant of Covid, 199 of the South African variant and 371 of the Brazilian variant.
Yesterday there were 2,336 people still in hospital, 875 of them in intensive care and 589 connected to ventilators for assisted breathing. There are 36 retirement and long-term homes that continue to record cases of Covid-19. Yesterday there were 15,139 elderly patients infected in total since the beginning of the emergency and 3,755 total deaths so far recorded among guests of the same facilities. Until yesterday, 6,954 health workers were infected in the same nursing homes and 11 died.
The city of Toronto has recorded, since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 143,741 positives yesterday, with an increase of 1,077 cases compared to Monday. Meanwhile, there were 3,030 total deaths in the city, with 7 new victims recorded compared to the previous 24 hours. 127,226 were found to be healed yesterday.
The York Region reached 44,974 total infections yesterday, with 453 more positives than on Monday and 592 victims since the start of the pandemic, with one more death since the latest bulletin. Yesterday, 41,578 people were recovered.
In the city of Vaughan, the total number of people tested positive for Covid-19 was 18,719 yesterday, or 42% of the entire York Region, with 149 more new infections than in the previous 24 hours. 234 deaths, with no more new deaths recorded yesterday, while 17,353 people were cured.
At Woodbridge yesterday there were 7,986 total cases of positivity since the Covid-19 pandemic started, 5,202 in Maple, 6,403 in Richmond Hill and 10,840 in Markham.
In the Peel Region yesterday there were 91,631 coronavirus positives, 597 more than the last survey and 694 total victims, with 2 more deaths than on the last bulletin. There were 85,511 healings recorded in total, while 2,524 people were hospitalized.
In Mississauga, the total number of people who tested positive for the coronavirus was 32,698 yesterday, 226 more than last Monday. Also in Mississauga were yesterday 400 victims so far, with no more deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, while there were 30,295 people recovered from Covid-19 and 1,199 people so far hospitalized due to the coronavirus.
In Brampton the total number of people positive for Covid-19 was yesterday 54,920 with 346 new cases of contagion more than on Monday. 278 confirmed deaths, with one more victim since the last bulletin, while 51,519 were found to be healed yesterday.
In Caledon, there were 3,671 registered infections yesterday, 28 more than on Monday, while 3,429 had recovered and 14 victims overall, with no more deaths.
In Hamilton the total number of positives yesterday was 16,582, with 119 new cases of contagion more than in the last testing cycle, while the number of victims so far ascertained was 355, with 2 more new deaths recorded in the last 24 hours.
In Ottawa, 23,647 people were infected yesterday, an increase of 144 positives compared to the last survey, while 498 people died, with 3 more new deaths recorded since the last bulletin. The healed in the capital yesterday were a total of 20,696.
In Quebec yesterday there were 899 new registered cases, for a total of 346,596 infected, along with 14 additional deaths per 10,898 total victims.
