COVID-19-related deaths in the region Thursday, raising the death toll in the area to 147.“I wish to express my deep sympathy for the families and loved ones of these individuals,” Dr.
Hsiu-Li Wang, the region’s medical officer of health, said in statement. Ontario reports 2,202 new coronavirus cases, COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 1,000 “The individuals were a female in her 80s, a male in his 70s, a female in her 80s and a female in her 90s.
They were each hospitalized at the time and had underlying conditions.”The is the first time the agency has reported as many deaths since May 7.Twenty-two more people have suffered deaths related to COVID-19 in the area in December, which is a total the area has not seen since May when 42 people.