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New restrictions take effect in Manitoba amid rising COVID-19 cases
BY , Nov 12, 2020 5:21 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Healthcare workers are seen as motorists line up at a COVID-19 testing facility in Burnaby, B.C., on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The Fraser Health region that extends from Burnaby to Hope remains the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C., with much of the transmission happening in private homes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The province with the largest per-capita caseload of active COVID-19 infections in the country is imposing new restrictions as of today.
Manitoba is shutting down bars, museums and theatres, limiting restaurants to deliveries and curbside pickups and putting a cap on gatherings to five people.
The province reported 5,676 active cases yesterday, and its deadliest day of the pandemic so far.
Ontario recorded another record number of COVID-19 cases yesterday and Premier Doug Ford's government is set to unveil new modelling numbers later today.
Health officials in BC will also unveil their latest epidemiological models today.
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