Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:30 a.m. ET on March 20, 2020: There are 871 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 7:30 a.m. Sobeys grocery stores are taking further steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among customers and staff.

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 5:30 a.m. ET on March 19, 2020: There are 727 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 8:45 a.m.

Information for travellers regarding travel insurance and COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a multi-billion dollar economic stimulus package to help Canadians amid the COVID-19 pandemic – and the closure of the Canada-US border to all non-essential traffic by mutual agreement between the two count

The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 9:49 a.m. U.S. President Donald Trump says the Canada-U.S. border will be closed "by mutual consent" to non-essential traffic.

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 11 a.m.

The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 8:45 a.m. A new survey suggests half of Canada's small businesses have already seen a drop in sales due to the economic effects of COVID-19.

Canadian Blood Services wants donors to make and keep appointments