coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday.Dr. Lawrence Loh, Peel Medical Officer of Health, said Brampton’s test positivity rate is at 17.4 per cent this week, up from 16.9 per cent last week.
There is now 350.8 cases of coronavirus per 100,000, up from 278.9 last week.Loh said, to put it in perspective, that the World Health Organization said positivity rates should be kept at around three per cent or less.
Coronavirus: Peel Region seeing ‘holiday surge at worst time,’ says public health [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Ontario reported a total of 2,961 new cases on Wednesday.Of those:Ontario is reporting 2,961 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the.