The reported death toll has risen to 763. Meanwhile, 7,087 people have recovered from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, which is 52.4 per cent of cases.

Friday’s report marks the highest single-day increase in positive cases. Thursday saw 634 new cases. The province has completed 207,040 tests so far for the virus.

This is up 12,295 tests from the previous day — the most tests done in one day. Ontario has significantly increased testing capacity since mid-April.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Ontario reports 640 new coronavirus cases, total reaches 13,519 with 763 deaths

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