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The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

Jan 22, 2021 | 8:21 AM

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

9:42 a.m.

Nunavut is reporting one new COVID-19 case in Arviat, the community of about 2,800 that saw the territory’s largest outbreak with 222 cases.

It’s the first new case of COVID-19 in the territory since Dec. 28.

The territory’s chief public health officer says the positive result was found in follow-up testing after the outbreak.

Dr. Michael Patterson says there is no evidence of community transmission at this time.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan 21, 2021.

The Canadian Press