Public Health Ontario reported 103 new cases of COVID-19 today, which is 100 fewer than the number of new cases reported on Tuesday (July 21).
It is one of the lowest daily case reports on record since March, with 102 reported on July 15 and 100 reported on March 25.
Of today's 103 new cases, 77 are individuals between the ages of 20 and 59 years old.
Toronto Public Health reported 24 of today's cases, Windsor-Essex reported 23 cases, Peel Public Health reported 15 cases and Ottawa reported 14 new cases, for a total of 76 of today's 103 reported cases. The remaining 27 cases were reported by 10 other health units in the province, and 21 health units reported zero new cases today.
Public Health Ontario indicated there are zero new deaths of people with COVID-19 to report today, and there were 151 more recoveries added to the epidemiological report.
The province has confirmed 38,210 cases of COVID-19 in Ontario so far, with 33,963 (88.9 per cent) now reported recovered and 2,755 cases that ended in death.
There are now 1,492 active cases of the coronavirus in the province, with 154 of those being patients in hospitals. There are 35 patients in intensive care units and 21 on ventilators.
Ontario reports there were 26,001 tests completed since its last update, and 21,825 tests awaiting results.
In Northern Ontario there are three known active cases.
The breakdown for the health units is:
• Algoma Public Health - 27 cases, rate of 23.6 per 100,000 population. There is one known active case.
• North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit - 35 cases, rate of 27 per 100,000 population. The health unit has reported 37 cases. There are no known active cases.
• Porcupine Health Unit - 69, rate of 82.7 per 100,000 population. The health unit has reported 70 cases. There is one known active case.
• Public Health Sudbury and Districts - 68 cases, rate of 33.7 per 100,000 population. There is one known active case.
• Timiskaming Health Unit - 18 cases, rate of 55.1 per 100,000. The last positive tests were done April 28. All of the cases are resolved.
• Northwestern Health Unit - 42 cases, rate of 47.9 per 100,000. There are no known active cases.
• Thunder Bay District Health Unit - 93 cases, rate of 62 per 100,000. There are no known active cases.
The Ontario rate of infection per 100,000 population is 257.1.
