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First case reported in Wuhan China
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public health officials watched other countries
battled this new virus -
Hospitals could not handle all the really ill people
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Canadian health officials
started to prepare for the pandemic -
The first Canadian cases occured
from people who came from outside of Canada -
Canada closed the borders
Anyone entering had to self isolate for two weeks -
Canada Covid-19 cases were rising
first in BC, then Ontario, then Quebec, and then across the country -
By the end of March
there were 9,700 cases from coast to coast -
public health officials told people to
keep a physical distance from people and stay home as much as possible