The count of total cases of COVID-19 in Canada was 125,647 as of August 24, 2020, an increase of 267 new cases from the previous day. The count of cases recovered from COVID-19 in Canada was 111,694 as of August 24, 2020.
The count of active cases of COVID-19 in Canada was 4,870 as of August 24, 2020.
On Tuesday, Ontario is reporting 100 new cases of COVID-19. Ontario is reporting 100 or more new cases of COVID-19 for a 5th straight day.
“Today, Ontario is reporting 100 cases of #COVID19, a 0.2% increase as the province processed more than 20,000 tests. Locally, 30 of Ontario’s 34 public health units are reporting five or fewer cases, with 18 reporting no new cases.“, the Health Minister, Christine Elliot, stated in her tweet today.
Public Health Ontario Highlights (Report Date: August 25):
There are a total of 41,607 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ontario reported to date.
Compared to the previous day, this represents:
An increase of 100 confirmed cases (percent change of -4.76 %)
An increase of 2 deaths (percent change of +100% )
The number of new tests done: 20,013
Total active cases in Peel: 243, Toronto: 234, York Region: 69, Halton Region: 14
Total active cases in Ottawa: 163, Windsor-Essex: 58
Source: Public Health Ontario
Confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Peel as of August 25 at 12:00 p.m
August 24: Brampton: 19
August 24: Caledon: 0
August 24: Mississauga: 12
As of August 25 at 12:00 p.m. there have been 325 deaths (does not include cases currently under investigation) reported in Peel.
Source: Peel Public Health
If there is a discrepancy between numbers reported by Public Health Ontario and those reported publicly by a Public Health Unit, it is because the Public Health Unit hasn’t yet updated their numbers in iPHIS. In that case, consider the number reported by the Public Health Unit to be the most up to date.
For the latest on COVID-19 in Ontario, visit the official website.
For the latest on COVID-19 in Quebec, visit the official website (English), or here (French)
For the latest on COVID-19 in Toronto, visit the official website.
For the latest on COVID-19 in Peel Region, visit the official website.
Internationally: The US added 41,484 new cases yesterday, India 59,696, Brazil 21,434, Pakistan 496. New Zealand added 9 new cases yesterday, as per data available on worldometers.
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