Flu Season in Canada ‘Exceptionally Low’ so Far, Public Health Says

A needle and syringe used to administer the flu shot in shown in Virgil, Ont., on Oct. 5, 2020. The Canadian Press/Tara Walton

OTTAWA—At this point during last year’s flu season, Canada had already recorded 711 positive cases of influenza.

So far this year, there have been just 17.