Ontario reports 580 new COVID-19 infections, two more deaths

The province confirmed 580 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Sunday, as well as two more deaths due to the disease.

The province confirmed 580 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Sunday, as well as two more deaths due to the disease.

Ontario’s rolling seven-day average now stands at 596, down from 620 at this point last week.

With 32,220 tests processed in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health says the positivity rate in the province stands at 2.0 per cent.

Of the new infections reported Sunday, 407 cases involved people who are either unvaccinated, partially vaccinated or their vaccination status is unknown. The remaining 173 infections involved people who are fully vaccinated.