Ontario is reporting 138 new cases of COVID-19 and two associated deaths
Test kits are shown at a United Memorial Medical Center COVID-19 testing site Friday, June 26, 2020, in Houston. TORONTO -- For the sixth straight day, Ontario health officials reported fewer than 200 new COVID-19 cases as all but four public health units recorded five or fewer new infections.
The recent infections bring Ontario’s total number of lab-confirmed cases of the disease to 35,794, including 2,689 deaths and 31,266 recoveries.Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said that 30 of the province’s 34 public health units have reported fewer than five new cases of the disease, with 16 of them reporting no new cases at all.
The majority of total deaths to date have been reported in people over the age of 70, while only one person under the age of 19 has succumbed to the disease.
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