The Ontario government is allowing local public health units to recruit volunteers to help with patient follow ups as well as contact tracing investigations
Over the space of a few weeks, 800 thousand restaurant staff have been laid off due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Limited access to coronavirus testing means that Canadians are not getting an accurate count of how many cases are active in the nation.
Canada now has over 10,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Ontario has seen an increase of 401 cases on April 2, bringing the nation's total to 10,113.
Roadside blockades and checkpoints have been set up along the Ottawa-Gatineau border by Quebec police to stop all "non-essential" travel.
Health Minister Patty Hajdu said on Friday that China's figures regarding coronavirus infection and death were valid, despite reports saying otherwise.
Canadians have been advised not to use their time at the grocery store as a time to socialize. Employees at stores are asking customers to shop alone.
Texas spring breakers returned from their recent festivities and tested positive for coronavirus after ignoring health officials' warnings against large gatherings.
Two inmates in a Louisiana prison have died from coronavirus, another 20 have been hospitalized, causing the Federal Bureau of Prisons to call for a lockdown.
Joe Exotic, big cat enthusiast and star of the Netflix series Tiger King, has been placed in self-isolation after multiple inmates at the prison he is in tested positive for the coronavirus.
One America News Network was removed from White House coronavirus press briefings for what the White House Correspondents Association is calling a violation of social distancing policy. Many consider it censorship.
When asked why projections could not be released, Trudeau said he thinks people can "imagine" the range of scenarios, from "everyone gets suddenly better" to "things keep getting worse."
The Liberal government's deficit for this year will reach a stunning $130 billion figure, breaking a record for the highest deficit in Canadian history.
Politicians are telling Canadians they can expect to continue social distancing for weeks or even months, though they would not release their projections.
A generous donation of personal protective equipment has been made by Bruce Power to Ontario to help aid healthcare workers in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic.