Coronavirus: Ontario education minister breaks down province’s back-to-school plan

The Ontario government says come September, elementary students will be in the classroom five days a week while most secondary students will be in at least 50 per cent of the time.

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce explains exactly what the province’s students, and parents, can expect come the fall.

Ontario reported 134 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, bringing the provincial total to 39,209.

Friday’s case count is a considerable increase after seeing case numbers below 100 for the last two days.

The death toll in the province has risen to 2,775, as three new deaths were reported.

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