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The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada on Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Jul 20, 2021 | 9:06 AM

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern):

10 a.m.

The Nunavut government says Iqaluit’s COVID-19 outbreak is officially over after nearly a month with no new cases.

It has been 28 consecutive days without cases, which meets the threshold for the outbreak to be declared over.

Iqaluit’s first case of the pandemic was reported on April 15 and swelled to 253 cases in the northern city of about 8,000 people. 

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 20, 2021.

The Canadian Press