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Ontario reports 179 new COVID-19 cases over two days
Ontario is reporting two days of COVID-19 data, with fewer than 100 cases in each day.
On Aug. 2, the province reported 88 new cases, no new deaths and an additional 126 recoveries.
On Aug. 3, 91 new cases were reported, along with four new deaths. There were 116 new resolved cases.
For each of the past two days, Ontario’s public health units are reporting fewer than 100 cases of #COVID19, with 88 cases on Monday and 91 today. Combined over the same two days, there are a 242 more resolved with over 42,000 tests processed.
— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) August 4, 2020
Meanwhile, the province has announced that Windsor-Essex will remain in Stage 2 of reopening for the time being.
The rest of Ontario has moved to the looser restrictions of Stage 3.
The province says the decision is based on the advice of health experts in light of outbreaks among farm workers.
