There are 157 ICU patients with COVID-related disease, but 38 of these individuals are no longer positive for COVID. Ontario Public Health also reports 3 new deaths last month. There are also 2,215 new COVID cases, although the number of new cases is underestimated as tests are limited. The March 27 updates provided by the provincial public health service and the health ministry also reported the following: Assumptions
1,638 recoveries and 3 deaths from yesterday’s report. Among the new cases confirmed today are 134 unvaccinated people, 21 partially vaccinated people and 437 fully vaccinated people. Laboratory-confirmed trials are mainly limited to indigenous peoples, inpatients, and those living or working in high-risk care settings. As a result, the majority of those tested are fully vaccinated in accordance with mandatory vaccination policies in the province or at work.
Hospitalization
553 people are positive for COVID-19. Of these, 47 percent were hospitalized for COVID-19 and the other 53 percent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19. There are 157 patients in Ontario ICUs with COVID. Of these, 76 percent were admitted because of COVID-19 and the other 24 percent were admitted for other reasons but were positive for COVID-19. There are 72 patients with COVID-19 in ventilators.
Ontario Public Health has confirmed 1,153,305 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began and reported 1,121,755 recovery and 12,401 deaths.
