This year, the Public Health Agency of Canada said more than 13 million doses have been ordered, a jump from last season's 11.2 million doses. In a news release last week, ISC said the rise in new and active COVID-19 cases has been linked to private gatherings, as well as exposure to positive cases from outside of communities. 17 new COVID-19 cases linked to Moncton, N.B., special care homeThere are 17 new COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick as public health officials scramble to contain an outbreak at a special care home in Moncton. Russell said 13 residents, four staff and two family members have tested positive for the illness. The first two positive cases at the home were announced Tuesday.

Source: CBC News October 07, 2020 21:11 UTC