COVID-19: What you need to know for May 25 – TVO

The latest coronavirus updates from across the province

Per today’s government report, there are 1,039 new cases in Ontario, for a total of total of 524,950 since the pandemic began; 1,025 people are in hospital, 692 of them in intensive care, and 498 on ventilators. To date, 8,655 people have died.
According to data from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, there are 35 outbreaks in long-term-care facilities, 51 confirmed active cases of positive residents, and 102 confirmed active cases of positive staff. To date, there have been 3,771 confirmed resident deaths and 13 confirmed staff deaths.
Per the government’s report on Ontario’s vaccination program, as of 8 p.m. yesterday, Ontario has administered 86,927 new doses of COVID-19 vaccines, for a total of 8,251,642 since December 2020. 7,163,066 people have received only one dose, and 544,288 people have received both doses.