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A timeline showing how COVID-19 spread from Wuhan, China in December to Canada, and then within Canada
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1st death
January 9th first death 61- year old man in China -
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1st COVID-19 case reported outside China
First case of COVID 19 outside of China is detected in Thailand. -
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1st Canadian case
A man who travelled to Toronto from Wuhan -
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1st case in B.C
A man in his 40s who went on a business -
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Quebec 1st case
A woman from the Montreal region who has recently returned from Iran -
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COVID-19 Canadian Government
Justin Trudeau creates a new cabinet committees to deal with the novel COVID-19 -
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COVID-19 spread
Canada's chief public health to avoid cruises and to self monitor for symptoms for 14 days after arriving home from travel. COVID-19 cases in Canada surpass 50 -
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1st COVID-19 death in Canada
A man in his 80s died of COVID-19 -
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Doug Ford
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces schools will be closed from March 14th until April5th -
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Borders
Trudeau announces Canada will close its borders to those who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents -
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Ontario declares state of Emergency.
Premier Doug Ford declared state of emergency in the province. Closing bars ,restaurants, theaters, libraries and banning public events. -
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COVID-19 Continues to Spread
By the end of March there are 9700 cases in Canada from Coast to coast.
