Province reports 160 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and eight more deaths

Province reports 160 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and eight more deaths's Profile

The province is adding 160 cases and eight deaths to its COVID-19 count.

Saturday’s update also brings 178 resolutions.

As such, the number of active cases in the province has fallen slightly, to 1,892.

The total number of cases in Ontario has risen to 34,476, although 29,932 have resolved.

The death toll in Ontario is now 2,652.

During the previous day, 33,492 tests were completed – a new one-day high for the province.

*Summary of cases of COVID-19: Ontario, January 15, 2020 to June 26, 2020*
Severity	Number	Percentage
Number of cases	34,476	N/A
Change from previous report (new cases)	160	0.5% increase
Resolved	29,932	86.8
Change from previous report	178	0.6% increase
Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents	5,457	15.8
Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker associated with long-term care outbreaks	2,282	6.6
Total number of deaths	2,652	7.7
Deaths reported for residents in long-term care homes	1,698	64.0
Deaths reported for health care workers in long-term care homes	5	0.2

*Testing – Ontario, January 15, 2020 to June 26, 2020*
Testing	Number
Total tests completed	1,327,806
Total tests completed in the previous day	33,492
Currently under investigation	33,759

*Hospitalizations – Ontario, January 15, 2020 to June 26, 2020*
Hospitalizations	Number
Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19	252
Number of patients currently in ICU	54
Number of patients currently in ICU on a ventilator with COVID-19	35