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Total Canadian COVID-19 Cases Reach 925

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer said there are currently 925 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 12 total deaths.

Dr. Theresa Tam gave the update during a press conference in Ontario early Friday afternoon.

She said officials have tested close to 66,000 across the country for the virus.

“This week, the first clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine started and an array of treatments are being tested,” said Dr. Tam.

 

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Bradley Jones
Bradley Jones
Delivering local news and sports in the East Kootenay since April 2016, Bradley now calls Cranbrook home. Born and raised in Airdrie, AB, Bradley graduated from Lethbridge College, and has been a journalist, news anchor and reporter since 2014. Bradley took on local News Director responsibilities when he moved to Cranbrook in 2016. He is now Vista Radio's Kootenay News Director, managing and overseeing all news operations at the company's five regional radio stations in Cranbrook, Creston, Nelson, Castlegar, and Grand Forks.

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