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[GTranslate]TORONTO – March 21, 2021: Canada yesterday stood at 933,052 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 2,536 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 22,673 total deaths, 34 more than on Saturday. In Canada yesterday the number of recovered people from the coronavirus stood at 875,736. Ontario yesterday reached 328,874 overall positives, an increase of 1,791 new cases compared to Saturday. The total number of victims in Ontario has meanwhile risen to 7,241, with 18 more deaths than the previous day. The number of recovered people in the province rose to 307,403 or 1.353 more than the previous 24 hours. There are 1.287 cases so far registered in Ontario of the English variant of Covid, 47 of the South African variant and 36 of the Brazilian variant.
Yesterday there were 760 people still in the hospital, 305 of them in intensive care and 186 connected to ventilators for assisted breathing. There are 52 retirement and long-term homes that continue to record cases of Covid-19. Yesterday there were 15,005 elderly patients infected in total since the beginning of the emergency and 3,753 total deaths so far recorded among guests of the same facilities. Until yesterday, 6,776 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 105,989 positives yesterday, with an increase of 544 cases compared to Saturday. Meanwhile, there were 2,759 total deaths in the city, with 7 new victims recorded compared to the previous 24 hours.
The York Region reached 31,334 total infections yesterday, with 169 more positives than on Saturday and 550 victims since the start of the pandemic, with 3 more deaths in the last 24 hours. Yesterday, 29,718 people were recovered, while 24 people were still in the hospital, 6 of them in intensive care.
In the city of Vaughan, the total number of people who tested positive for Covid-19 was 13,204 yesterday, or 42% of the entire York Region, with 83 more new infections than in the previous 24 hours. 223 deaths, with no more new casualties, recorded yesterday, while 12,548 people were cured. 8 were hospitalized, 2 of them in intensive care.
At Woodbridge yesterday there were 5,630 cases of positivity, 3,526 in Maple, 4.221 in Richmond Hill and 8.016 in Markham.
In the Peel Region yesterday there were 67,561 coronavirus positives, 338 more than the last survey and 631 total victims, with 2 more deaths than on Saturday. There were 64,828 healings recorded in total, while 1,857 people were hospitalized.
In Mississauga, the total number of people who tested positive for the coronavirus was 23,674 yesterday, 100 more than last Saturday. Also in Mississauga were yesterday 379 victims so far, with one more death recorded in the last 24 hours, while there were 22,604 people recovered from Covid-19 and 913 people so far hospitalized due to the coronavirus.
In Brampton, the total number of people positive for Covid-19 was yesterday 40,819, with 211 new cases of contagion more than on Saturday. 235 confirmed deaths, with more victims in the previous 24 hours, while 39,364 were found to be healed yesterday.
In Caledon, there were 2,568 registered infections yesterday, 17 more than on Saturday, while 2,433 had recovered and 13 victims overall, with no more deaths.
In Hamilton the total number of positives yesterday was 11,839, with 105 new cases of contagion more than in the last testing cycle, while the number of victims so far ascertained was 300, with 3 more new deaths recorded in the last 24 hours. Finally, there were 10,658 total recoveries.
In Ottawa, 16,107 people were infected yesterday, an increase of 86 positives compared to the last survey, while 454 people died, with 3 more new deaths recorded in the last 24 hours. The healed in the capital yesterday were a total of 14,917.
In Quebec yesterday there were 648 new registered cases, for a total of 302,339 infected, along with 5 additional deaths per 10,599 total victims.
