Ontario reports 526 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 4 more deaths – CBC

Some 114 patients in intensive care units with the virus

Jun 07, 2022

Ontario is reporting 526 COVID-19 hospitalizations and four more deaths linked to the virus.

Tuesday’s reported hospitalizations are up from 430 on Monday but down from 808 on the same day last week.

According to the Ministry of Health, 38 per cent of those hospitalized were admitted specifically for the virus, while the rest were admitted for other reasons and then tested positive.

Of those in hospital, 114 required intensive care, down from 116 on Monday and 140 at this time last week. Fifty-five patients require the help of ventilators to breathe.

Roughly 66 per cent of people in intensive care units were admitted because of the virus, while the rest were admitted for other reasons and then tested positive.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-covid19-update-tuesday-june-7-2022-1.6479888