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May 15, 2020 2:52 AM -

1,123 cases of COVID-19 reported today in Canada

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FILE - In this illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). This virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. A woman in the San Francisco Bay Area who became ill after returning from a trip to China has become the ninth person in the U.S. to test positive for a new virus, health authorities said Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (CDC via AP, File)

There are 73,401 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Quebec: 40,724 confirmed (including 3,351 deaths, 10,829 resolved)

Ontario: 21,494 confirmed (including 1,798 deaths, 16,204 resolved)

Alberta: 6,457 confirmed (including 121 deaths, 5,205 resolved)

British Columbia: 2,392 confirmed (including 135 deaths, 1,885 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,026 confirmed (including 51 deaths, 909 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 582 confirmed (including 6 deaths, 398 resolved)

Manitoba: 278 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 252 resolved), 11 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 261 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 248 resolved)

New Brunswick: 120 confirmed (including 118 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 27 confirmed (including 27 resolved)

Repatriated Canadians: 13 confirmed (including 13 resolved)

Yukon: 11 confirmed (including 11 resolved)

Northwest Territories: 5 confirmed (including 5 resolved)

Nunavut: No confirmed cases

Total: 73,401 (11 presumptive, 73,390 confirmed including 5,472 deaths, 36,104 resolved)

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