Victims of Niagara Region COVID-19 death spike are ‘our most vulnerable fellow citizens’: Hirji

Dr. Mustafa Hirji

Niagara Region has seen two spikes in its COVID-19 death toll in recent days and the people who are dying are residents of retirement and long care facilities, said the region’s acting medical officer. Through the fall, the death toll was holding at around 99. However, over the Christmas weekend, Niagara Region Public Health reported … Read more

Niagara Region death count jumps by 21 as Ontario reports another single-day record with close to 3,000 COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases in Ontario plus Niagara Region

Ontario reports another new daily record with 2,923 new COVID-19 cases reported and 19 deaths. The Niagara Region death count rose by 21 since Tuesday as the region reported 107 new cases.