Ontario reports 4,250 new COVID-19 cases, 18 more deaths “My prediction is that we will have a third wave that actually exceeds the second wave in terms of numbers,” said Sly.“It’ll be a slightly different sector in the population affected.”As of Sunday, only about 17 per cent (237) of the Hamilton’s 1,400 active COVID-19 cases are among those aged 60 or over.
More than 67 per cent are in people aged 50 and under, while residents under 30 represent 39 per cent of ongoing cases. Sly believes that’s where numbers will differ.“The age group with the largest number of isolation’s right now is the age group, 20 to 39,” said Sly.“If you can remember back a year ago, it was the 60 and plus people.”The doctor believes workplaces are playing a.