Ontario reports 170 new COVID-19 cases, half in Windsor-Essex

Ontario is reporting 170 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, along with three new deaths.

According to Health Minister Christine Elliott, 86 of the new cases are temporary foreign workers in Windsor-Essex.

The number of people in hospital because of the virus remains steady.

Those in intensive care and on ventilators both slightly decreased over the past day.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Ontario now sits at 36,348.

Of those, 31,977 have been marked as resolved and 2,703 people have died.