More than 11,000 tests completed Friday, about half the province’s capacity
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Ontario is reporting 412 new cases of COVID-19 and 27 new deaths related to the virus Saturday.
The rise in cases represents a 1.7 per cent increase over Friday’s total, and the daily growth rate has hovered between 1.5 and 1.9 per cent over most of the last two weeks.The province was able to complete 11,028 tests the previous day, which is still well below the province’s capacity of 21,000 per day.
The province will also begin a second round of testing in long-term care homes, which have been hardest hit by COVID-19.
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