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COVID-19: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on April 1
COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday.Ontario’s education minister Stephen Lecce said Thursday that schools will remain open as they are “critical for mental health and learning.”He also previously said the April Break will go ahead as planned.“Students deserve to be in class,” Lecce tweeted. ‘Schools will remain open’ and April Break will go ahead, Ontario education minister says Ontario reported a total of 2,557 new coronavirus cases on Thursday.Of those:Ontario is reporting 2,557 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the eighth straight day cases are above 2,000, bringing the provincial total to 352,460.It is also the highest case count since Jan.