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Ontario reports 17 more COVID-19 deaths as total surpasses 7,000 since start of pandemic
COVID-19-related deaths, pushing the provincial total to past the 7,000 milestone to 7,014.The province also reported 958 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, bringing the cumulative total to 303,763.Wednesday’s case count is slightly lower than Tuesday which saw 966 new infections. On Monday, 1,023 new cases were recorded and 1,062 on Sunday.According to Wednesday’s provincial report, 249 cases were recorded in Toronto, 164 in Peel Region, 92 in York Region and 57 in Ottawa.All other local public health units reported fewer than 50 new cases in the provincial report.