In its first update since the weekend, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 120 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths related to the virus.
It says 831 cases have also screened positive as a variant of concern, which is up by 80 cases since Friday’s update, while sequencing tests have confirmed 252 cases of the UK strain in Simcoe Muskoka.
The new cases reported today include:
57 Barrie
1 Ramara
2 Severn
2 Springwater
2 Wasaga Beach
1 Midland
3 Penetanguishene
1 Tay Township
14 Bradford WG
16 New Tecumseth
4 Essa
15 Innisfil
1 Adjala-Tosorontio
1 Lake Of Bays
#SimcoeMuskoka #COVID19 case summary as of March 15, 2021. More details and data are available on our HealthStats website https://t.co/GKLtk3B0Hq pic.twitter.com/RcpbQ7TYfd
— SMDHU (@SMDhealthunit) March 15, 2021