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Ontario reported its highest daily COVID-19 case count observed in seven months as the province prepares to issue more booster shots to Ontarians to combat the spread of the Omicron variant.

Health units are trying to vaccinate children age five to 11 while increasing staff to give out third doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Nearly a quarter of Ontario’s public schools now have at least one active COVID-19 infection, as case counts continue to grow at an exponential rate due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

Ontarios panel of COVID-19 expert advisers is expected to release new modelling this morning on the state of the pandemic in the province.

Ontario could see 5,000 to more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases per day and swamped hospitals by January without immediate indoor capacity restrictions and a rapid expansion of the third dose rollout, new provincial modelling suggests.

Ontario will be releasing new COVID-19 modelling data Thursday as the province sees a surge in Omicron cases. The latest projections come a day after the province expanded eligibility for vaccine booster shots and reduced capacity for certain large venues including sporting arenas and movie theatres.

The COVID-19 case count rose dramatically in the province on Thursday, and significantly in eastern Ontario.

Close contacts of known COVID-19 cases in Huron-Perth should immediately self-isolate for 10 days and get tested, regardless of vaccination status, due to the…

Close contacts of known COVID-19 cases in Huron-Perth should immediately self-isolate for 10 days and get tested, regardless of vaccination status, due to the…

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the high level of uncertainty over the effects of the newest COVID-19 variant Omicron, the...