One more person has died in Alberta after contracting COVID-19, raising the province’s death toll to 95. The fatalities are part of its 5,766 total cases, after 96 new patients were identified in the province’s last 24-hour stretch. There are also 2,713 people who have recovered, an increase of 179,...
Six additional residents of the Northwood long-term care home in Halifax Regional Municipality have died. Of the province’s 37 total deaths, 31 of them have been at the long-term care facility, which has 305 total cases among residents (220) and staff (85). In all of Nova Scotia, health officials have diagnosed...
Quebec announced 2,209 new cases of COVID-19, increasing its total to 31,865. The spike, which is the biggest the province has announced, is due in part to a computer error; 1,317 positive cases were missed between April 2 and 30, mostly from the Montreal, Laval and Monteregie regions. The remaining...
Health officials in Manitoba have diagnosed one new patient with COVID-19, increasing its total case count to 281. There are still 38 active active cases since 237 people have recovered, an increase of one in the past 24 hours. Five people are now in hospital (a decrease of one since...
The Ministry of Health reported 434 new cases in Ontario, increasing its total case count to 17,553. Health officials tested a record-high 17,146 people in their latest 24-hour stretch, setting a positive test rate of 2.53 per cent. It’s the smallest percentage they’ve seen since March 22, when the province...
Quebec reported 114 more deaths linked to COVID-19 on Saturday ahead of the province's planned phased reopening set to begin Monday. The province now has 2,136 recorded deaths since the coronavirus pandemic hit the province. The Health Department said in a statement there were an additional 1,008 confirmed cases, bringing the...
New Brunswick hasn’t reported a new case of COVID-19 in two weeks, while all 118 of its patients have now recovered from the virus. “Achieving this two-week milestone is significant,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of health. “But I cannot emphasize enough how important it is for us...
Saskatchewan reported six new cases of COVID-19, bringing its total to 421. In a press release, Saskatchewan officials also said that there are eight additional presumptive cases in the La Loche area, but they have not yet been added to the province’s tally. Five more cases have also been marked...
Two more people have died in Alberta after contracting COVID-19, raising the province’s death toll to 92. The fatalities are part of its 5,670 total cases, after 97 new patients were identified in the province’s last 24-hour stretch. There are also 2,534 people who have recovered, an increase of...
There are now 114 people in British Columbia who have passed away after contracting COVID-19, after health officials recorded two more fatalities in the past 24 hours. One of the victims was in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, the other in Fraser Health. Twenty-six new cases were also announced, for a...