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WATCH LIVE: Premier Doug Ford to make COVID-19 announcement at 2:30 p.m.

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Premier Doug Ford is making an announcement about COVID-19 Wednesday afternoon.

Ford is expected to announce a month-long stay-at-home order for the province.

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The premier will be joined by Minister of Health Christine Elliott, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones and Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health.

The update was scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. but has been pushed back to 2:30 p.m.

It comes as the province reported 3,215 cases of COVID-19 and 17 deaths.