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Ontario reports 325 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

Ontario is reporting 325 new COVID-19 cases Monday and no new deaths.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there are 90 new cases in Toronto, 47 in Peel Region, 29 in York Region, and 26 in Windsor-Essex.
There are currently 113 patients in intensive care with COVID-related critical illness and 70 on ventilators.
The province says 29,949 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine were administered Sunday for a total of more than 19.9 million.
Of the province’s 626 long-term care homes, at least four are in an outbreak including Arbour Creek Long-Term Care Centre in Hamilton, and The Village of Tansley Woods in Burlington.
An active COVID-19 outbreak indicates that the home has at least one lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 (in resident or staff) and the local public health unit or the home has declared an outbreak.
Here are the COVID-19 numbers for our region:
Hamilton
- 21,840 total cases
- 20,769 resolved cases
- 178 active cases
- 404 deaths
- 22 in hospital
Niagara Region
Niagara Region has not yet updated data from Aug. 8
- 16,375 total cases
- 15,900 resolved cases
- 55 active cases
- 420 deaths
- 0 in hospital
Halton Region
Halton Region has not yet updated data from Aug. 6
- 18,252 total cases
- 17,958 resolved cases
- 57 active cases
- 237 deaths
- 4 in hospital
Brant
- 3,462 total cases
- 3,424 resolved cases
- 18 active cases
- 20 deaths
- 4 in hospital
Haldimand-Norfolk
- 2,753 total cases
- 2,681 resolved cases
- 18 active cases
- 48 deaths