There is a “concerning” number of coronavirus cases spreading across Canada, the country's top public health official, Dr. Theresa Tam, said on Tuesday. Tam said Canada's uptick in COVID-19 cases will continue to escalate unless both public health and personal preventive measures are strengthened.

As COVID-19 cases resurge across Canada, new federal modelling projects that infections could skyrocket over the coming months if Canadians don't step up precautions. David Akin has the dire warning message from the country's top public health official.

Plus, the Ontario government is going to roll out its largest flu immunization campaign, worth $70 million, as part of its response to an expected second wave of COVID-19.

As Jeff Semple reports, officials warn the second wave of COVID-19 could hit harder than the first.

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