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Ontario reports 3,128 COVID-19 cases, 51 deaths

Ontario is reporting 3,128 cases of COVID-19 and 51 deaths.
Numbers released Tuesday come as the province completed 35,152 tests.
The province has administered a total of 50,030 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as of 8 p.m. Monday night. Of those, 7,607 were administered on Monday.
So far, 117 total vaccinations have been completed.
Ontario is reporting 3,128 cases of #COVID19 and nearly 35,200 tests completed. Locally, there are 778 new cases in Toronto, 614 in Peel, 213 in York Region, 172 in Durham, 151 in Middlesex-London and 151 in Hamilton.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) January 5, 2021
Here are the COVID-19 numbers for our region
Halton
- 6,484 total cases — up 121 from Monday
- 5,604 resolved cases
- 757 active cases
- 123 deaths — up four from Monday
Hamilton
- 6,788 total cases — up 209 from Monday
- 4,822 resolved cases
- 1,714 active cases
- 190 deaths — up 11 from Monday
Niagara
- 4,486 total cases — up 88 from Monday
- 3,359 resolved cases
- 985 active cases
- 142 deaths
- 92 in hospital
Brant
- 1,009 total cases — up 26 from Monday
- 830 resolved cases
- 173 active cases
- 6 deaths
- 5 in hospital
Haldimand-Norfolk
- 1,007 total cases — up 20 from Monday
- 817 resolved cases
- 150 active cases
- 35 deaths
There are 1,347 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the province. There are 352 people in intensive care, with 245 of them on ventilators.
The death toll is now 4,730 people.
Another 2,015 cases have been marked as resolved.