The number of novel coronavirus patients in Canada continues to grow, as the country hit more than 11,000 total cases on Friday.
According to data from Public Health Canada, cases reached 11,747 as of 11 a.m. EST on April 3, up by more than 450 from the day before.
The total deaths in Canada is at 152, which is an increase of more than a dozen people. Quebec still holds the highest total cases, with 5,518.
However, the most number of deaths have been reported in Ontario, at 67 of 3,255 cases, according to the data. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Quebec’s death toll was at 36 as of April 3.