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The Brant County Health Unit reported Wednesday 23 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
Figures provided by the health unit show there are 161 active cases of COVID-19 in Brantford-Brant and there are nine people in hospital receiving treatment for the virus. The Brant Community Healthcare System says it has eight COVID-19 patients at Brantford General Hospital including four in critical care.
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The discrepancy is due to reporting times.
As of Wednesday, there have been 2,964 positive COVID-19 cases in Brantford-Brant since the pandemic began and of those, 2,783 have been resolved. Twenty people locally have died of COVID-19.
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The total number of new COVID-19 cases in Brantford-Brant for the week ending Sunday is up slightly from the previous week, but the number of cases reported in the last 24 hours has dropped significantly compared to recent days.
The Brant County Health Unit reported 161 cases of the virus last week, compared to 154 reported for the previous week, and 239 for the week ending April 25. Since the pandemic was declared in March 2020, the highest number of confirmed cases reported in one week by the health unit was 269 for the week ending April 18, 2021.
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The number of new COVID-19 cases in Brantford and Brant County took a noticeable jump from Saturday to Sunday.
The Brant County Health Unit reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 in all of Brant County Friday into Saturday. This nearly doubled to 25 new cases Saturday into Sunday, data posted at the website of the BCHU says.
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This brings to 2,907 the number of COVID-19 cases registered in the local health district since the global pandemic was declared in March, 2020. Of these, 2,729 have been resolved.
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News on the COVID-19 front in Brantford and Brant County was noticeably better Saturday compared to Friday.
The total number of confirmed cases rose by 14 in all of Brant County Friday to Saturday according to data posted at the website of the Brant County Health Unit.
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This brings to 2,885 the number of COVID-19 cases registered in the local health district since the global pandemic was declared last year. Of these, 2,706 have been resolved, which is an increase in recovered cases of 29 from Friday into Saturday.
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