BREAKING: Canada making ‘good progress’ in slowing growth of COVID-19 pandemic: Tam
BARRIE -- Over the past month, Canada has made “good progress” in slowing the growth of COVID-19 across Canada, Canada’s top doctor says.According to the most recent epidemic modelling released by the Public Health Agency of Canada , the rate of decline has “slowed somewhat,” adding that the country could see some “bumps” in the trajectory of the pandemic in the months ahead.
Tam said since the last modelling released in early October, daily average case counts across the country have continued to decrease.“This means we are about halfway down from the peak of the fourth wave, when over 4,400 cases were being reported daily,” she said.This is a breaking news story. More information will be added as it becomes available.
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