COVID-19 projections today.The province’s chief medical officer of health said earlier this week that the data will indicate whether lockdowns in Toronto and Peel Region that started two weeks ago are working.The last round of projections showed case rates had plateaued, but hospitals faced increasing strain due to the pandemic.
Coronavirus: York Region hospitals warn of ‘tipping point’ in COVID-19 admissions Experts described the data two weeks ago as showing Ontario was in a “fragile or precarious situation.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Those figures also showed the number of patients in intensive care units had passed the threshold where surgeries may need to be cancelled.Projections.