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Ontario has 149 new cases of COVID-19. That's a decrease from previous days but the daily total has been above 100 since August 26. The majority of today's cases (107) are in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa. Canada's total is now 133,897 with 9,194 deaths. newsinteractives.cbc.ca/coronavirustra…
180 new COVID-19 cases in Quebec, slightly below the province's last 7-day average of 187. Officials are also attributing 3 previous deaths to the coronavirus. That pushes Canada's total to 134,077 cases with 9,195 deaths. 117,939 people have recovered; 6,943 cases remain active.
16 new cases reported in Manitoba, just below the province's 7-day average of 17. Nationally, there are 134,093 cases with 117,945 recoveries; 6,953 cases are still active. 9,195 people have died.
PEI reports 2 new COVID-19 cases. It's the 5th time there have been new cases in the past week (totalling 11) after no cases since August 18. Across the country, there have been 134,095 cases, 9,195 deaths, and 117,945 recoveries. 6,955 cases are active.
B.C. Premier John Horgan unveils $1.6B pandemic preparedness plan. Province to hire health-care workers, ramp up flu vaccines to prevent strain on hospitals during influenza season. cbc.ca/1.5717466 #bcpoli
More @CBCNews 16 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, including 14 in Winnipeg. Worker at Flin Flon personal care home tested positive over weekend, health region confirms. cbc.ca/1.5717259
More @CBCNews 2 new COVID-19 cases reported on P.E.I. today, bringing the total number of active cases on the Island to 11. cbc.ca/1.5717537
Alberta reports 98 new cases of coronavirus. AHS has now confirmed 16 cases of the infection in 16 Alberta schools. Province launches online COVID-19 map to track cases in schools. cbc.ca/1.5717337
More @CBCNews Alberta won't 'micromanage' businesses as COVID-19 infections climb: Premier Jason Kenney. cbc.ca/1.5717961
The Toronto District School Board pushes back start date for most high schools to Sept. 17, citing staffing 'complexities.' cbc.ca/1.5718059

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