Eighty-Two COVID-19 Cases in Niagara

Monday, 21 December 2020 12:29

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Health says that there were eighty-two more cases in the region today, and three more deaths.

Our current death toll is now at 99.

There are 44 people battling the virus in our local hospitals.

Right now, there are 651 active cases and 20 active outbreaks in the region.

The areas with the highest number of cases are Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, and Fort Erie.

The province announced 2123 new cases today.

There were 611 in Toronto, 480 in Peel, 192 in York Region and 138 in Windsor-Essex County.

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