COVID-19 on Thursday as health officials warned of newly-discovered variants being reported across the country.Thursday’s case data pushed the country’s total caseload to 817,168, of which at least 758,000 people have since recovered.
Another 84 fatalities linked to the virus were reported by health authorities on Thursday, with Canada’s death toll standing at 21,088.To date, Canada has also administered over 23.2 million tests and 1.1 million vaccine doses.
Canada’s vaccinations are lagging U.S., U.K.. Why experts say that shouldn’t be the focus The increase in cases came amid renewed warnings from Canada’s top doctor, who said many areas in the country still continue to suffer from high infection rates despite the downward trend in new.