Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting three new cases of COVID-19, while four more have recovered.
One case has been deemed community transmission, while the other two are listed as close contacts related to outbreaks.
Staff note that there are a total of 29 active cases in Hastings and Prince Edward counties.
12 cases in Quinte West
9 cases in Prince Edward County
4 cases in Belleville
2 cases in Central Hastings
The current seven day case rate per 100,000 people continues to fall, at now 14.2.
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health unit is reporting two new cases in Northumberland County, while seven others have recovered.
TORONTO The Ontario government is implementing a province-wide lockdown by the end of December, but the length of time each region will be under the new restrictions will vary. The lockdown will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 26 and will last for 28 days in the southern portions of the province and 14 days in the northern parts. The province-wide lockdown will look similar to the shutdown back in March, with only essential businesses allowed to remain open. Here is the breakdown of how long each region is expected to be in lockdown.
Regions with a 28-day lockdown Brant County Health Unit
TORONTO The Ontario government has updated its list of where each of the province s 34 public health units is placed in its colour-coded COVID-19 framework. The tiered system, which was originally announced on Nov. 3, outlines the criteria for when to impose stricter public health measures, including and closure of non-essential businesses. The five categories include prevent (green), protect (yellow), restrict (orange), control (red) and lockdown (grey).
Staff note that there are a total of 45 active cases in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties.
20 cases in Belleville
5 cases in Prince Edward County
4 cases in Tyendinaga & Deseronto
1 case in Central Hastings
Staff say that one person is in hospital.
Season Dufferin Centre in Trenton has declared an outbreak after one case has been identified.
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health unit is reporting four more cases in Northumberland County.
The total number of active COVID-19 cases is now up to 44 in the county.
The province has listed five schools in the region that have had cases linked to the facility: