coronavirus cases on Thursday to end 2020, as both Ontario and Quebec broke single-day case records.The staggering total comes after Alberta’s announcement of “about 1,200 new cases” on Thursday.
New lab-confirmed cases in the country totals at exactly 7,211, but shoots up to a record-breaking 8,400 after factoring Alberta’s announcement.The country now has over 579,000 cases in total and at least 15,605 deaths after adding 133 more fatalities from COVID-19.
More than 489,000 people have since recovered from the virus, while over 18.4 million tests have been administered to date, without counting Alberta’s data.