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267 new COVID-19 cases and 26 deaths reported in Canada

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Volunteers examine the documents of motorists who just came off the Confederation Bridge in Borden-Carleton, P.E.I., Friday, July 3, 2020. Prince Edward Island's chief medical officer of health is warning that the five new cases of COVID-19 discovered over the weekend indicates the province is still susceptible to the infection.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brian McInnis

There are 106,434 confirmed cases in Canada.

Quebec: 56,079 confirmed (including 5,603 deaths, 25,534 resolved)

Ontario: 36,178 confirmed (including 2,700 deaths, 31,805 resolved)

Alberta: 8,482 confirmed (including 158 deaths, 7,716 resolved)

British Columbia: 3,008 confirmed (including 186 deaths, 2,645 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,066 confirmed (including 63 deaths, 998 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 808 confirmed (including 15 deaths, 746 resolved)

Manitoba: 314 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 312 resolved), 11 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 261 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 258 resolved)

New Brunswick: 165 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 162 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 32 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, 1 presumptive

Total: 106,434 (8,737 deaths, 70,232 resolved)

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