138,803 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,188 deaths

DR. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, announced on Wednesday that there have been 138,803 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,188 deaths. 88% of people have now recovered. Labs across Canada tested an average of 47,111 people daily over the past week with 1.4% testing positive. An average of 722 new cases have been reported daily during the most recent seven days.