A million tests done in Canada over the past few months falls far short of what is required moving forward. It will have to be multiples of this within shorter time intervals if we want to resume “normal” life.

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 7, 2020

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One million COVID-19 test done in Canada but numbers still falling short

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