COVID-19: What you need to know for May 28 – TVO

Provincewide

• Per today’s government report, there are 1,273 new cases in Ontario, for a total of 528,453 since the pandemic began; 1,023 people are in hospital, 645 of them in intensive care, and 458 on ventilators. To date, 8,711 people have died.
• According to data from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, there are 35 outbreaks in long-term-care facilities, 61 confirmed active cases of positive residents, and 116 confirmed active cases of positive staff. To date, there have been 3,772 confirmed resident deaths and 13 confirmed staff deaths.
• Per the government’s report on Ontario’s vaccination program, as of 8 p.m. May 26, Ontario has administered 143,748 new doses of COVID-19 vaccines, for a total of 8,530,698 since December 2020. 7,340,990 people have received only one dose, and 594,854 people have received both doses.