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COVID-19 cases show rising trend in Canada

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Downtown Vancouver is pictured in the background as a Canadian flag blows in the wind at the Lonsdale Quay in North Vancouver, B.C. Tuesday, March 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

There are 108,829 confirmed cases in Canada.

Quebec: 56,859 confirmed (including 5,636 deaths, 26,097 resolved)

Ontario: 37,052 confirmed (including 2,732 deaths, 32,920 resolved)

Alberta: 8,994 confirmed (including 163 deaths, 8,127 resolved)

British Columbia: 3,149 confirmed (including 189 deaths, 2,753 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,067 confirmed (including 63 deaths, 1,002 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 881 confirmed (including 15 deaths, 791 resolved)

Manitoba: 319 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 318 resolved), 11 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 262 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 258 resolved)

New Brunswick: 168 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 163 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 36 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, 2 presumptive

Total: 108,829 (8,810 deaths, 72,485 resolved)

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