Article content Another 24 new cases of COVID-19 were reported Friday by the Brant County Health Unit in the last 24 hours. That brings the total number of active cases in Brantford and the County of Brant to 160. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Brant health unit reports 24 new cases of COVID-19 Back to video According to the Brant Community Healthcare System’s website, five people are currently being treated for the virus at Brantford General Hospital, with four of them in critical care. There have been 3,007 confirmed local cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic was declared in March 2020. Of those cases, 2,827 are considered resolved.