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Public Health Ontario reports 478 confirmed monkeypox cases, up from 449 last week

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The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press

According to the Ontario Department of Public Health, there are currently 478 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the province.

According to the agency's latest report on the disease, 75% of cases were reported in Toronto.

Most cases were reported in men, but three cases were reported in women.

The report of cases as of Monday represents an increase from the 449 confirmed cases in Ontario as of last Thursday.

According to Public Health, 15 people have been hospitalized with monkeypox in Ontario and two are in intensive care.

There are also seven probable cases in the state.

This Canadian Press report was first published on August 10, 2022.