Is Ontario close to beating COVID-19? Tuesday count at 230

There are no doubt hard days ahead in the battle against the persisent COVID-19 infection but new cases have fallen again Tuesday in what appears to be a winning battle in Ontario. The Ministry of Health counts 230 cases reported in the preceding 24 hours. That’s down from 243 on Monday. The GTA had 67.4 percent of those 230 cases amongst a population of more than six million people.

Minister Elliott warns against complacency

CP24 quoted Health Minister Christine Elliott Monday saying she was happy with recent numbers but warning that people should not become complacent. “Today was a very good day. We were at 400 and 500 just a few weeks ago. This is the smallest increase we’ve had yet but we can’t expect that to happen every day.” All daily summaries since March