coronavirus have proven grimly accurate for the United States say the number of deaths in Canada could surge dramatically late this year, unless measures change.The latest model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IMHE) at the University of Washington says Canada could see 16,214 deaths by Jan.
1. That number drops down to 12,053 fatalities if masks are universally worn by people across the country.At least one expert has expressed doubt on the projections, however, saying they don’t take increased protections for vulnerable populations into account.
Canada ‘on the brink’ of coronavirus surge, second wave underway in some regions: Trudeau Since the pandemic was first detected in Canada in January, 9,244 Canadians to date.