By: Laura Steiner
There is one Milton area postal code on the list of the Greater Toronto areas with the highest positivity rates. The data was collected by the website IC/ES’s COVID19 dashboard.
The postal code L9E, located in the Tremaine Rd and Louis St. Laurent recorded a positivity rate of 8.6%. It marks a second week in a row of steady decline for the area. Last week it recorded a 9.3% positivity rate.
The rates are calculated based on the number of positive tests by residents for the week of January 24-30 2021. The Region of Halton recorded an increase of 46 cases of COVID19 yesterday. Six of those came from Milton. The Region also reports that there has been one travel-related case of the UK variant as of February 3, 2021.
One Milton Postal Code Remains on among the top COVID19 Positivity Rate
