Ontario reports 95 new cases of COVID-19, one new death

Ontario is reporting 95 new cases of COVID-19 and one new death.

Numbers released Wednesday show the province has seen fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19 in nine of the last ten days.

Today, Ontario is reporting 95 cases of #COVID19, a 0.2% increase and another day below 100 cases. Locally, 28 of the province’s 34 public health units are reporting five or fewer cases, with 16 of them reporting no new cases. Yesterday, the province processed over 24,500 tests.

— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) August 12, 2020

Hospitalizations, ICU admissions and the number of people on ventilators have dropped.

An additional 134 people have recovered from the virus.

There have been a total of 40,289 confirmed cases to date.

Currently, there are 912 active cases of COVID-19.

Here’s how the numbers break down in our region:

Haldimand-Norfolk: 0 new cases, 21 active cases

Brant: 2 new cases, 7 active cases

Hamilton: 4 new cases, 32 active cases

Niagara: 2 new case, 39 active cases

Halton: 0 new cases, 24 active cases