Guelph public health officials reported seven new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the city’s total to 96 confirmed cases.
The death toll remained at five as 35 cases have been resolved. Public Health also reported 38 total cases and two deaths in Wellington County, while Dufferin County reported 81 total cases and eight deaths.
More information was also provided by health officials on Tuesday evening about the deaths in Guelph. Two men and a woman in their 80s have died, along with a woman in her 90s and a man in his 70s.
Four of those deaths have been connected to COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care and retirement homes. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] There are four active