After months of mostly bad news, Canada’s chief public health officer said today the country’s COVID-19 trajectory has improved dramatically and an anticipated flood of doses should put the country “on the path back to the things we miss.”
As of Friday, Canada was averaging about 1,500 new cases a day — an 80 per cent decline from two months ago and a number comparable to the caseload reported in mid-October, before the deadly winter surge, according to data provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
Since peaking in mid-April, new cases, hospitalizations and deaths nationwide have drastically declined.
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