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Ontario reports 204 cases of COVID-19, a slight drop from past 2 days

Ontario reported 204 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, a slight dip from the past twodays.

Nearly two-thirds of new cases are in people under the age of 40, Ontario health minister says

Ontario's network of labs processed a total of 31,143 tests on Saturday. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)

Ontario reported 204 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, a slight dipfrom the past twodays.

Sunday, however,is the third straight day that the province has reported more than 200 new cases.

Sixty-four per cent of Sunday'scases are in people under the age of 40, said Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott in a tweet.

Toronto, Ottawa and Peel regions make up the majority of the daily case count,reporting 63, 47 and 35, respectively.

A total of 27 public health units are reporting five or fewer cases, with 16 reporting no new cases at all.

The daily case increase brings the cumulative total in the province since the outbreak beganto 44,504. Of this number, nearly 90 per cent are considered resolved, with 124 new cases marked as resolved on Sunday.

The province reported one newdeath since its last report.

A total of 31,143tests were processedon Saturday.