OTTAWA -- Ontario health officials are reporting a big drop in new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa. In Wednesday's epidemiologic report, the province reported 39 cases of COVID-19, the lowest number so far in October, lower than the 54 cases reported on Oct.
11. Ontario is reporting 721 cases of #COVID19 as over 32,200 tests were completed. Locally, there are 270 new cases in Toronto, 170 new cases in Peel and 79 in York Region.
There are 783 more resolved cases. — Christine Elliott (@celliottability) October 14, 2020 However, in its daily COVID-19 dashboard update, Ottawa Public Health issued a revised figure of 45 new cases, still the lowest so far in October, but slightly higher than what the province reported.