coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the provincial total to 262,463.Thursday’s case count is higher than Wednesday’s which saw 1,670 new infections.
On Tuesday, 1,740 new cases were recorded and 1,958 on Monday.It also put daily case counts back above 2,000 after the last three days saw numbers below it.
However, Thursday also saw more tests completed in the last week.“Locally, there are 700 new cases in Toronto, 331 in Peel, 228 in York Region and 123 in Niagara,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said.The death toll in the province has risen to 6,014 — surpassing the 6,000 mark — after 56 more deaths were reported.