The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 214 new COVID-19 cases today and 3 deaths.
Deaths include two men – one from Simcoe County and another from Muskoka between the ages of 65 and 79. A woman over the age of 79 from Simcoe County also passed away.
There have been 16 virus-related deaths in Simcoe-Muskoka so far this month.
Today’s update, the first since Monday, also includes 4 new hospitalizations.
Currently, 20 people are hospitalized with the virus throughout the region with 4 active cases in ICUs.
This is our first update since Monday.
COVID-19 summary for #SimcoeMuskoka on March 23, 2022, sadly, includes 3 deaths.
👉over 200 boosters administered (12+)
👉# of cases are an underestimate
👉% of 1st & 2nd doses is now reflective of 5+ (vs 12+) https://t.co/iY5xofgf1Z pic.twitter.com/iGUYhcVQeW— SMDHU (@SMDhealthunit) March 23, 2022