COVID-19 pandemic in the Regional Municipality of York | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada |
Confirmed cases | 69,733 |
Active cases | 6,839 |
Recovered | 62,111 |
Deaths | 783 |
Fatality rate | 1.12% |
Government website | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This pandemic has affected the Regional Municipality of York since early 2020 and has led to lockdowns as well as stay-at-home orders made by the Government of Ontario. A vaccination program began in December 2020 and is currently ongoing.