Only One New Case of COVID-19 in Niagara

Thursday, 9 July 2020 12:48

By Marcie Culbert

Another person has tested positive for COVID-19 in Niagara.

Public Health is reporting only one new case today which brings our total to 769 since the pandemic began.

We currently have 26 active cases in the Region and most of them are in Grimsby.

Sixty-one people have died, but we haven't had any new deaths in over a month.

Another 170 people have tested positive for the virus across the province after more than 26,300 COVID tests were completed yesterday.

Three new deaths have also been reported which pushes our Ontario's death toll to 2,703.

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