Ontario breaks daily record with more than 16,000 new COVID-19 cases

Ontario reported 16,713 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, and 15 new deaths.

The seven day rolling average is 11,348. Of the new cases, 3,899 are in Toronto.

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Across Ontario, 1,144 people are hospitalized. There are 205 people in Ontario ICUs with COVID-19.

1,144 people are hospitalized with #COVID19 and 205 people are in ICU due to COVID-19.

The seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 related patients in ICU is 185.

There are 16,713 new cases of #COVID19.

— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) December 31, 2021

The province has administered 27,208,675 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Across the province, 90.8% of those aged 12 and up have received at least one dose, and 88.1% have received both.

To date, Ontario has seen 756,361 COVID-19 infections and 10,194 deaths.