novel coronavirus Monday, marking the fourth consecutive day the tally has topped 1,000.Health authorities also recorded six additional deaths linked to the COVID-19 health crisis, which is gaining steam in the province.
Two of those deaths occurred in the last 24 hours.The pandemic has led to 79,650 cases and 5,884 fatalities since it bore down nearly seven months ago.
There are more than 66,000 recoveries so far. Canadians forced to miss work due to coronavirus can apply for federal financial support The number of hospitalizations also continued to climb, up by 27 for a total of 361.