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WATCH LIVE: Prime Minister Trudeau to provide COVID-19 update at 11:30 a.m.

  • By: Andrea Lawson
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will provide his regular update on COVID-19 on Friday.

His comments come as the country’s top public health officials deliver updated COVID-19 modelling data today during a briefing in Ottawa.

New infections have plunged in recent weeks, prompting the easing of restrictions in many areas.

But public health officials are continuing to warn about a possible surge in cases caused by COVID-19 variants.

Based on a study by two Canadian doctors, experts are now looking at whether one shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine could be almost as good as the recommended two.

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