Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under tremendous pressure to release modelling projections for COVID-19 in Canada. Federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government has been underfunding some aspects of public health preparedness for decades. Meanwhile, Mercedes Stephenson reports on millions of face masks coming to Canada - but are they enough?
Mike Drolet has the latest on the two cruise ships that have docked Thursday afternoon in Florida. Jackson Proskow reports on the panic at hospitals in the U.S. as supplies run low, while Eric Sorensen compares Canada's response to the COVID-19 pandemic to that of the U.S.
Ross Lord takes a look at the crisis expected to hit the Canadian prison system - are the incarcerated at a higher risk of COVID-19?
And finally, Newfoundland and Labrador's health minister is warning people who are feeling lonely to avoid certain dating apps such as Tinder and Grindr.
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