Ontario confirms 102 new cases of COVID-19, 9 more deaths
Posted July 15, 2020 10:53 am.
Last Updated July 15, 2020 11:15 am.
Ontario confirmed 102 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. There were 111 cases reported yesterday.
In a tweet, Minister of Health Christine Elliott said it’s the lowest number of new daily cases since March 25.
Today, Ontario is reporting 102 cases of #COVID19, a 0.3% increase and the lowest number of new daily cases reported since March 25. Locally, 31 of Ontario’s 34 public health units are reporting five or fewer cases, with fully 19 of them reporting no new cases.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) July 15, 2020
Nine more people have died, bringing the death toll to 2,732.
The provincial total of confirmed cases now stands at 37,052 with 88.8 per cent considered resolved.
The number of people in hospital dropped by more than 20 in today’s report.
The province reported a slight increase in the number of people in intensive care and on a ventilator.
The Ministry of Health says more than 23,000 people were tested for the novel coronavirus in the previous day.
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