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Constant rise of COVID-19 cases in Canada

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People sit in outdoor booths, built on top of street parking spots outside a restaurant as people walk on a road closed to car traffic in the Byward Market in Ottawa, on Sunday, July 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

There are 121,652 confirmed cases in Canada.

Quebec: 61,004 confirmed (including 5,718 deaths, 53,598 resolved)

Ontario: 40,459 confirmed (including 2,788 deaths, 36,772 resolved)

Alberta: 12,053 confirmed (including 221 deaths, 10,796 resolved)

British Columbia: 4,358 confirmed (including 196 deaths, 3,533 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 1,541 confirmed (including 20 deaths, 1,347 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,072 confirmed (including 64 deaths, 1,007 resolved)

Manitoba: 628 confirmed (including 8 deaths, 389 resolved), 15 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 268 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 263 resolved)

New Brunswick: 180 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 169 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 41 confirmed (including 36 resolved)

Yukon: 15 confirmed (including 15 resolved)

Repatriated Canadians: 13 confirmed (including 13 resolved)

Northwest Territories: 5 confirmed (including 5 resolved)

Nunavut: No confirmed cases

Total: 121,652 (9,020 deaths, 107,943 resolved)

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