The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 21 new COVID-19 cases today and no new deaths.
New cases include 6 in Barrie, 5 in New Tecumseth, 2 each in Tay Township and Wasaga Beach, and a case each in Orillia, Essa, Springwater, and Bradford West Gwillimbury.
Today’s update also includes 37 newly resolved cases and 4 hospitalizations.
To date, 81 percent of the region’s over-12 population has received its first vaccine dose while 73 percent have received their second.
#COVID19 case summary Aug 24, 2021
In #SimcoeMuskoka:
✅Sadly 4 new hospitalizations
✅165 active cases
✅21 new cases
✅37 cases resolved
✅73% of our 12+ population has been immunized with both doses
Full details here https://t.co/T6CnI6WFKi pic.twitter.com/7YB8uRcvfU— SMDHU (@SMDhealthunit) August 24, 2021