COVID-19 death toll rose by five on Sunday, while the country’s top doctor urged Canadians to continue to protect themselves as the pandemic wears on.
Model shows how many COVID-19 infected travellers could arrive at U.S. border in Ontario Since late January, 113,866 cases of the novel coronavirus have been diagnosed in Canada, 349 of which were newly confirmed on Sunday.
A total of 8,890 people have succumbed to the illness, according to figures provided by health authorities.But the vast majority of those infected — more than 99,000 people — have recovered.
Across the country, 4.4 million tests have been conducted.Figures released on Sunday are not a complete daily snapshot, however.