165 new COVID-19 cases Friday almost all in Toronto, Peel

The Ministry of Health reports 165 new COVID-19 cases on Friday for the 24-hour period ending midnight. That’s a slight increase from totals earlier in the weeks, 153 cases on Thursday, 149 on Wednesday and 157 on Tuesday. Only two deaths were reported throughout the province in the past 24 hours, the lowest daily death toll since March 25, when Ontario faced high rates of infection.