Canada has now identified 155,301 cases of COVID-19, according to chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam. Tam said a total of 2,176 cases were reported on Monday, of which 437 cases were backlogged from the weekend and 1,739 were newly identified. Tam added that the total number of daily cases is now at the same level as was reported during the first peak in cases in April.
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