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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 19, 2021

Mar 19, 2021 | 8:48 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, March 19, 2021.

There are 927,069 confirmed cases in Canada.

<b>_ Canada: 927,069 confirmed cases (33,399 active, 871,053 resolved, 22,617 deaths).^*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.</b>

There were 4,221 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 87.88 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 23,853 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 3,408.

There were 27 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 215 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 31. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 59.51 per 100,000 people.

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There have been 26,371,885 tests completed.

<b>_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,014 confirmed cases (30 active, 978 resolved, six deaths).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 5.75 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of two new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is zero.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 1.15 per 100,000 people.

There have been 213,719 tests completed.

<b>_ Prince Edward Island: 148 confirmed cases (eight active, 140 resolved, zero deaths).</b>

There were four new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 5.01 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of five new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is one.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is zero per 100,000 people.

There have been 118,431 tests completed.

<b>_ Nova Scotia: 1,680 confirmed cases (17 active, 1,597 resolved, 66 deaths).</b>

There were three new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 1.74 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 15 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is two.

There were zero new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there has been one new reported death. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is zero. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.01 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 6.74 per 100,000 people.

There have been 396,083 tests completed.

<b>_ New Brunswick: 1,486 confirmed cases (49 active, 1,407 resolved, 30 deaths).</b>

There were two new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 6.27 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 21 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is three.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 3.84 per 100,000 people.

There have been 251,991 tests completed.

<b>_ Quebec: 300,916 confirmed cases (6,851 active, 283,478 resolved, 10,587 deaths).</b>

There were 764 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 79.9 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,787 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 684.

There were 11 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 63 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is nine. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.1 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 123.47 per 100,000 people.

There have been 6,761,863 tests completed.

<b>_ Ontario: 325,254 confirmed cases (13,253 active, 304,789 resolved, 7,212 deaths).</b>

There were 1,745 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 89.95 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 10,363 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,480.

There were 10 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 85 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 12. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 48.95 per 100,000 people.

There have been 11,778,844 tests completed.

<b>_ Manitoba: 33,176 confirmed cases (1,127 active, 31,130 resolved, 919 deaths).</b>

There were 91 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 81.71 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 571 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 82.

There was one new reported death Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of seven new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is one. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 66.63 per 100,000 people.

There have been 565,085 tests completed.

<b>_ Saskatchewan: 31,259 confirmed cases (1,345 active, 29,500 resolved, 414 deaths).</b>

There were 174 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 114.11 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 890 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 127.

There were three new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 10 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is one. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.12 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 35.12 per 100,000 people.

There have been 619,621 tests completed.

<b>_ Alberta: 140,823 confirmed cases (5,429 active, 133,437 resolved, 1,957 deaths).</b>

There were 696 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 122.78 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,261 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 466.

There were zero new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 22 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is three. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 44.26 per 100,000 people.

There have been 3,554,577 tests completed.

<b>_ British Columbia: 90,786 confirmed cases (5,287 active, 84,078 resolved, 1,421 deaths).</b>

There were 737 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 102.71 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,919 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 560.

There were two new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 24 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is three. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 27.6 per 100,000 people.

There have been 2,078,163 tests completed.

<b>_ Yukon: 72 confirmed cases (zero active, 71 resolved, one death).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of zero new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is zero.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 2.38 per 100,000 people.

There have been 8,379 tests completed.

<b>_ Northwest Territories: 47 confirmed cases (one active, 46 resolved, zero deaths).</b>

There were five new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 2.21 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of five new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is one.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is zero per 100,000 people.

There have been 15,463 tests completed.

<b>_ Nunavut: 395 confirmed cases (two active, 389 resolved, four deaths).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 5.08 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 14 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is two.

There were zero new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of three new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is zero. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 1.09 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 10.16 per 100,000 people.

There have been 9,590 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published March 19, 2021.

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