Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “At this time, there are 24,729 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data indicate daily averages of 2,488 new cases (Oct 16-22) and 74,719 people tested, with 3.1 per cent testing positive (Oct 11-17). Outbreaks continue to contribute to COVID-19 spread … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “At this time, there are 22,783 active cases across the country and the latest national-level data indicate daily averages of 2,425 new cases (Oct 15-21) and 74,719 people tested, with 3.1 per cent testing positive (Oct 11-17).” The full release is available online. … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “Since the first cases were reported in March 2020, there have been 203,688 cases of COVID-19, including 9,794 deaths reported in Canada; these cumulative numbers tell us about the overall burden of COVID-19 illness to date. Though the numbers are high and continue … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “Since the first cases were reported in March 2020, there have been 198,148 cases of COVID-19, including 9,760 deaths reported in Canada; these cumulative numbers tell us about the overall burden of COVID-19 illness to date. Though the numbers are high and continue … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued a statement: “There have been 189,387 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,664 deaths. Nationally, there are 20,372 active cases across the country. Over the past week, labs across Canada have tested an average of over 77,000 people daily, with 2.4 per cent testing positive. National … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “There have been 186,881 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,654 deaths. Nationally, there are 19,741 active cases across the country. Over the past week, labs across Canada have tested an average of over 77,000 people daily, with 2.4 per cent testing positive. … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “There have been 181,864 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,613 deaths. Over the past week, labs across Canada have tested an average of over 71,000 people daily, with 2.5 per cent testing positive. As some provinces and territories do not provide updates over … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “There have been 173,123 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,541 deaths. Over the past week, labs across Canada have tested an average of over 71,000 people daily, with 2.5 per cent testing positive. National daily case counts continue to rise with an average of … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “There have been 171,323 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,530 deaths. Over the past week, labs across Canada have tested an average of over 71,000 people daily, with 2.5 per cent testing positive. National daily case counts continue to increase steeply, with … Read more

Public Health Agency of Canada

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “There have been 164,471 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,462 deaths. Laboratories across Canada continue to test at a high rate, with an average of over 71,000 people tested daily last week and 1.8 per cent of these testing positive. As some … Read more