Ontario Has Broken Its Record For Daily New Cases For The Second Time In Just A Week

More than 1,100!
Ontario's Daily COVID-19 Cases Reported On November 7 Broke The Record From Earlier In The Week
bobbsled | Flickr fernando zhiminaicela | Pixabay
Senior Writer

On November 7, Ontario's daily COVID-19 cases that were reported smashed the record that was set for new infections just a few days earlier in the same week.

Minister of Health Christine Elliot announced the new figure of 1,132 cases which is the highest daily count the province has seen throughout the pandemic.

Before this, the record was set with 1,050 cases reported on November 3.

Editor's Choice: Super Casual Kamala Calls Joe To Celebrate & Cannot Contain Herself (VIDEO)

1,132 daily new cases reported in Ontario on November 7

Of the 1,132 total confirmed cases, there are 336 new ones in Toronto and 258 in Peel.

Following those two hot spots, there are 114 cases in York Region, 78 in Ottawa, 64 in Halton and 55 in Hamilton.

Also, 852 cases are reported resolved now and over 39,000 tests have been completed.

When compared to what the numbers were at about two months ago, this record-breaking figure is a big change.

On September 5, the province's new COVID-19 cases hit the highest they had been in a month with 169 reported.

There has now been a total of 82,825 cases in Ontario throughout the pandemic.

TorontoCanadaNewsNews
  • Lisa Belmonte

    Senior Writer

    Lisa Belmonte (she/her) is a Senior Writer with Narcity Media. After graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), she joined the Narcity team. Lisa covers news and notices from across the country from a Canada-wide perspective. Her early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic earned Narcity its first-ever national journalism award nomination.

This new Canadian coin is like a black loonie but it's worth much more than $1

It has black rhodium plating and high-contrast frostings.

Starbucks' new Snoopy collab is coming to Canada and it's perfect for cozy season

The limited-edition collection has Snoopy cups, plushies and more — but you may need to move fast. ☕️

You could be eligible to get an extra $150 from this government payment now

A federal benefit has a new supplemental payment.

Ottawa spending $4.7B on new made-in-Canada Via Rail passenger cars

Feds spending $4.7B on new Via Rail passenger cars

I compared No Frills & Metro grocery prices — One clear winner could save you serious cash

When every penny counts! 💸

9 Air Canada jobs across the country that pay up to $46 an hour and get you travel perks

The airline offers low flight fares to employees.

Ontario court denies Toronto woman's motion to apply for MAID for mental illness

Toronto woman's motion to apply for MAID for mental illness denied

9 of the best Vancouver restaurants that should be on every visitor's list, from a local

Hard to narrow it down TBH.

Lotto Max winning numbers for Tuesday, September 1 are out and there's a $15 million jackpot

You can check if you're a winner.

Canada has a secret desert with powdery dunes and it's like a mini trip to Egypt

It's probably the last thing you'd expect to see in the True North. 🇨🇦