COVID-19 pandemic, which data is suggesting could be more dramatic than past surges of the virus thanks to the highly contagious Delta variant.Provinces and territories are now reporting more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases every day — a sharp turn from the plateau earlier this summer.Friday marked the highest daily increase since May 24 of this year, with 3,755 new infections.
The case count outpaced those reported on Wednesday and Thursday, which were also over 3,000. The last time cases were that high for a three-day stretch was the week of May 24. ‘We’re in big trouble’: Doctors worry Canada’s 4th wave of COVID-19 could be biggest yet Over the past week, over 20,000 new cases were reported — a seven-day average of nearly 2,934, the.