Discussions are ongoing at Queens Park to extend the stay-at-home order by two additional weeks.
It was originally scheduled to end May 20.
The new end date is now projected to be June 2.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says medical experts are telling the government to stay the course with current pandemic restrictions until COVID-19 cases experience a significant decline.
Premier Doug Ford implemented the stay-at-home order on April 8 over concern with the increasing case numbers and high hospitalization rates.
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has an active case count of 40. The Northwestern Health Unit heads into Tuesday with 51 active cases.
A total of 2,716 new cases were reported in Ontario on Monday. That is the lowest daily count in the province in nearly six weeks.
