In its first update since the weekend, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 141 new COVID-19 cases, along with two more deaths related to the virus.
The latest victims were two women over the age of 79 from Innisfil and Barrie, whose cases were not linked to any outbreaks.
The health unit also reports 1,006 cases have screened positive as a variant of concern, which is up 120 cases since Friday.
The new cases reported today include:
45 Barrie
2 Orillia
5 Severn
2 Clearview
3 Springwater
3 Collingwood
5 Wasaga Beach
2 Penetanguishene
5 Midland
24 Bradford WG
24 New Tecumseth
5 Essa
3 Adjala-Tosorontio
12 Innisfil
As of March 22, 2021 #SimcoeMuskoka has 453 active COVID-19 cases. Please note: new data is since our last update Friday March 19th 2021.
You can also find more details and data on our #HealthStats website https://t.co/NBbLWo0RUR pic.twitter.com/m5SuZQGZw8
— SMDHU (@SMDhealthunit) March 22, 2021