reporting 548 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 55,362.Tuesday’s case count is a decrease from Monday’s which saw 615 new cases and Sunday with 566.According to Tuesday’s provincial report, 201 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 90 in Peel Region, 62 in Ottawa, 56 in York Region, 30 in Halton Region and 21 in Waterloo Region.All other public health units in Ontario reported 20 or fewer cases.The death toll in the province has risen to 2,987 as seven more deaths were reported.
Appointment based COVID-19 testing system begins in Ontario Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said the province processed more than 42,000 tests in the last 24 hours.Roughly 1.3 per cent of Tuesday’s tests were.