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Big jump in COVID-19 cases in Alberta, 423 cases reported in Canada

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This 2020 electron microscope made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention image shows the spherical coronavirus particles from the first U.S. case of COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-C.S. Goldsmith, A. Tamin/ CDC via AP

There are 118,984 confirmed cases in Canada.

Quebec: 60,241 confirmed (including 5,687 deaths, 50,886 resolved)

Ontario: 39,897 confirmed (including 2,783 deaths, 36,024 resolved)

Alberta: 11,430 confirmed (including 208 deaths, 10,097 resolved)

British Columbia: 3,934 confirmed (including 195 deaths, 3,353 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 1,409 confirmed (including 20 deaths, 1,221 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,071 confirmed (including 64 deaths, 1,005 resolved)

Manitoba: 476 confirmed (including 8 deaths, 351 resolved), 15 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 266 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 263 resolved)

New Brunswick: 176 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 168 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 36 confirmed (including 36 resolved)

Yukon: 15 confirmed (including 11 resolved)

Repatriated Canadians: 13 confirmed (including 13 resolved)

Northwest Territories: 5 confirmed (including 5 resolved)

Nunavut: No confirmed cases

Total: 118,984 (8,970 deaths, 103,433 resolved)

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