Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) says more than 220 of its members have contracted the novel coronavirus since the pandemic began.In an update released on Tuesday, the force said to date, 222 of its members have tested positive for COVID-19.However, 198 of those cases are considered to be resolved, while 24 are still active.The force’s website said leadership is “closely monitoring the extent of COVID-19 in the Defence Team.”“The rigorous application of public health measures and the Defence Team layered risk mitigation strategy is effectively containing the spread of the virus amongst our personnel,” the website reads.