Canada Coronavirus cases reached 153,125

Canada COVID-19 cases reached 153,125 , including 9,268 deaths, according to CTV.

Quebec province reported 71,901 positive cases , and 5,825 people have died due to the disease.

Ontario province added 491 more cases on Sunday, up from 435 on Saturday. The Ontario Health Ministry also reported that a total of 112 people are hospitalized. On Saturday, the province reported that there were 100 people in the hospital.

The country's number of COVID-19 cases could have been higher as some provinces and territories, including two populous provinces British Columbia and Alberta, have not reported new cases over the weekend.

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