The Canada-U.S. border is to remain closed for another month to August 21, according to multiple sources.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly confirmed the extended closure in a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump earlier this week.
The border has been closed since March 21 to stop the spread of coronavirus.
With multiple U.S. states reporting record daily cases, any opening of the border poses a risk to the health of Canadians.
A recent poll saw 80 percent of Canadians in favour of keeping the border closed. The U.S. Congress recently called for a plan to be put in place for the phased reopening of the border.
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