coronavirus cases on Sunday as Nunavut recorded its first deaths from the virus and Ontario sets its sights on further lockdown measures.Canada now has 507,392 cases total, after passing 500,000 on Saturday.
The last 100,000 cases were recorded over 15 days, the shortest growth period since the pandemic began in March.Seventy-four deaths were also reported Sunday, bringing Canada’s total to 14,228.
Ontario planning to implement provincewide lockdown, including school closures: sources “This is a very sad day,” Nunavut Premier Joe Savikataaq said Sunday after announcing the territory’s first two deaths from the virus. “On behalf of the Government of Nunavut, we send our thoughts and condolences to the family, communities of Arviat and.