1/8 January 25, 2021 Ontario reports 1,958 new COVID-19 cases, with 3 new deaths in Kawartha Lakes kawarthanow.com/2021/01/25/covid-19-update-for-peterborough-and-the-greater-kawarthas-region-january-25-2021/ Active regional cases fall to 159, with 15 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 7 in Northumberland, 1 in Haliburton, and 1 in Peterborough By kawarthaNOW - Published On January 25, 2021, Ontario premier Doug Ford announced the province is accelerating the completion of vaccinations for residents of long-term care homes and high-risk retirement homes by February 5 instead of February 15. (CPAC screenshot) Here's an update on COVID-19 cases in Ontario as well as in the greater Kawarthas region. On the one-year anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Canada, the province is reporting 1,958 new cases -- the lowest single-day increase since December 28, when 1,939 cases were reported. The seven-day average of daily cases across the province has decreased by 88 to 2,371. As Ontario deals with delays of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and the first shipments of the Moderna vaccine arrived in the greater Kawartha region, Ontario premier Doug Ford announced the province is accelerating the completion of vaccinations for residents of long- https://kawarthanow.com/2021/01/25/covid-19-update-for-peterborough-and-the-greater-kawarthas-region-january-25-2021/ https://kawarthanow.com/author/kawarthanow/ https://kawarthanow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ontario-premier-doug-ford-jan25-2021.jpg