Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam confirmed that there are more than 10,400 COVID-19 cases in Canada and 111 deaths. About 260,000 tests have been conducted across the country, with 3.5 per cent confirmed positive and 95 per cent confirmed negative. Dr. Tam said that the positive...
Two Saskatchewan residents have died from COVID-19 related complications. The deaths were both recorded on Sunday in separate parts of the province and mark a grim milestone as the first fatalities from the novel coronavirus in Saskatchewan. One of the deaths was related to travel and both hospital patients were in...
Alberta's chief medical officer says there have been five COVID-19-related deaths in 24 hours in the province. Alberta now has eight deaths from COVID-19 and 690 confirmed cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says two of the five deaths reported today were at long-term care facilities. Hinshaw says four of the deaths were in...
The province's daily update this morning listed the number of deaths at 23, but the associate chief medical officer of health says that since then, public health units have reported 10 more, for a total of 33. Dr. Barbara Yaffe says the information is incomplete at the moment, but the...
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:09 p.m. ET on March 30, 2020: There are 7,448 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 3,430 confirmed (including 25 deaths, 1 resolved) _ Ontario: 1,706 confirmed (including 33 deaths, 431 resolved) _ British Columbia: 970 confirmed (including...
Total COVID-19 cases in Canada: 4,043 diagnoses and 40 deaths (as of March 26, 7 p.m. ET) Ontario - 858 cases, including 16 deaths* (8 resolved) British Columbia - 725 cases, 14 deaths (186 resolved) Alberta - 486 cases, 2...
Total COVID-19 cases in Canada: 3,409 diagnoses and 36 deaths (as of March 25, 9 p.m. ET). Ontario - 688 cases, including 13 deaths (8 resolved) British Columbia - 659 cases, 14 deaths (183 resolved) Alberta - 419 cases, 2 deaths (3 resolved) Quebec - 1,339 cases, 7 deaths (1 resolved) New Brunswick -...
The SPVM has declared a state of emergency for an indeterminate period in order to use their resources to “maximum effect” during the COVID crisis. The service declared it will be using its new extraordinary powers granted under Cabinet decree giving officers the right to break up gatherings of...
According to official figures released by the federal government on Sunday, the Canadian death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped almost 50% percent to 19 in less than a day. Ottawa said late on Saturday that 13 people had died from the respiratory illness caused by the virus, but by...
B.C. orders spas, salons, massage and tattoo parlours to close British Columbia’s provincial health officer says there are 74 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 424. Dr. Bonnie Henry says there are 27 people in hospital, 12 of whom are in intensive care. Six people have...