Covid-19 Cases Jump in Canada, Prompting New Restrictions

Covid-19 Cases Jump in Canada, Prompting New Restrictions

OTTAWA—Canada is seeing a sharp rise in cases of Covid-19, alarming health officials and triggering a second round of lockdowns and strict distancing recommendations. Average daily case counts have nearly reached the peak levels set in April, according to the country’s chief public-health officer. Confirmed cases for the past seven days—9,636 ended Sept. 28—rose 29% … Read more