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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 09 Apr, 2020 08:07 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada.

There are 20,703 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

_ Quebec: 10,912 confirmed (including 216 deaths, 1,112 resolved)

_ Ontario: 5,759 confirmed (including 200 deaths, 2,305 resolved)

_ Alberta: 1,423 confirmed (including 29 deaths, 519 resolved)

_ British Columbia: 1,336 confirmed (including 48 deaths, 838 resolved)

_ Nova Scotia: 373 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 82 resolved)

_ Saskatchewan: 278 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 88 resolved)

_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 236 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 96 resolved)

_ Manitoba: 207 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 69 resolved), 17 presumptive

_ New Brunswick: 111 confirmed (including 50 resolved)

_ Prince Edward Island: 25 confirmed (including 17 resolved)

_ Repatriated Canadians: 13 confirmed

_ Yukon: 8 confirmed (including 4 resolved)

_ Northwest Territories: 5 confirmed (including 1 resolved)

_ Nunavut: No confirmed cases

_ Total: 20,703

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