Ontario COVID numbers: 1,366 people in hospital, 190 in intensive care – GLOBAL
April 12, 2022
Ontario is reporting 1,366 people in hospital with COVID on Tuesday, the highest seen in almost two months, with 190 in intensive care
This is up by 276 for hospitalizations and an increase of six for ICUs since the previous day, as hospitals submitted their updated numbers on Monday following the weekend.
Last Tuesday, there were 1,091 hospitalizations with 173 in ICU. This is a 25 per cent and 10 per cent increase, respectively, to the figures this week.
According to latest breakdown for hospitalizations, 54 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19. For those in ICUs, 37 per cent were admitted for other reasons.
Ontario COVID cases, deaths, vaccinations, recoveries, testing
Meanwhile, Ontario also reported 2,300 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to testing restrictions. The provincial case total now stands at 1,200,619.
Read more: https://globalnews.ca/news/8754086/ontario-covid-cases-hospitalizations-april-12-coronavirus/
