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405 COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths reported in Canada

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People wear face masks as they wait to enter the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal, Saturday, June 6, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

There are 97,530 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Quebec: 53,485 confirmed (including 5,105 deaths, 20,299 resolved)

Ontario: 31,544 confirmed (including 2,487 deaths, 25,855 resolved)

Alberta: 7,316 confirmed (including 149 deaths, 6,788 resolved)

British Columbia: 2,694 confirmed (including 167 deaths, 2,344 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,061 confirmed (including 62 deaths, 994 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 660 confirmed (including 13 deaths, 626 resolved)

Manitoba: 289 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 286 resolved), 11 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 261 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 256 resolved)

New Brunswick: 153 confirmed (including 1 death, 123 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: 97,530 (11 presumptive, 97,519 confirmed including 7,994 deaths, 57,627 resolved)

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