Niagara's Daily COVID Case Count

Friday, 1 October 2021 05:48

By Tami Jeanneret

Province also reporting over a hundred new school related cases yesterday

A drop yesterday in the number of new COVID-19 cases in Niagara.

Public Health reporting 26 new infections compared to 45 the day before.

Just over 70 percent of Niagara residents are now double dosed.

Meantime, the province is reporting another 158 new school related cases of the virus yesterday.

That brings the total of active cases associated with schools to 1,627 representing about 30 percent of the active cases in Ontario.

The DSBN is reporting 15 active cases with 6 of those at William E Brown Elementary in Wainfleet.

Niagara Catholic is reporting 8 active cases.

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