TORONTO Ontario health officials are reporting less than 2,700 new cases of COVID-19 as the province’s positivity rate dropped for the third day in a row. The province logged 2,662 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, as well as 87 more deaths related to the disease. With more than 71,000 COVID-19 tests conducted, Ontario Ministry of Health said the positivity rate for the province dropped to 3.3 per cent on Friday, the lowest seen since Dec. 12 when it stood at 3.2 per cent. The province’s seven-day average for the number of infections recorded is now 2,702, down from 3,273 one week ago. Of the 87 COVID-19-related deaths reported on Friday, health officials said that 43 were residents in long-term care homes.
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