Ford to make announcement after Ontario reports record-breaking COVID-19 cases

Premier Doug Ford will be providing his announcement on Monday afternoon as the province continues to report an increase of COVID-19 cases.

Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Rod Phillips, Minister of Finance.

On Sunday, the province saw a record-breaking 1,042 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday morning, breaking Saturday’s record for the highest case count since the virus began. At the time, Saturday broke the record for most cases with 978.

The daily press briefing will take place at 1 pm from Queen’s Park.