COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the local total to 11,834, including 245 deaths.Local public health also reported 46 new cases of a coronavirus variant on Friday, bringing that total to 4,530 — 424 of which are active.
Half of Simcoe Muskoka’s population has received 1 dose of a COVID-19 vaccine Fourteen of the new cases are in Barrie, while seven are in Bradford and seven in New Tecumseth.The rest of the new cases are in Clearview, Collingwood, Essa, Innisfil, Orillia, Springwater, Tiny Township and Wasaga Beach.Fourteen of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while five are outbreak-related, two are community-acquired and the rest are all under investigation.Meanwhile, 50.2 per cent of the.