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The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.8:25 p.m.: An elementary school in Etobicoke is being closed due to a COVID-19 investigation, Toronto Public Health said Tuesday.The French-language 脡cole 茅l茅mentaire Micheline-Saint-Cyr will be closed to in-person activities starting Wednesday to prevent further transmission of the coronavirus within the school community, the agency said. Its not clear how long the closure will last. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW This is the second school in Toronto to close this
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