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Big jump in COVID-19 cases in Alberta, 423 cases reported in Canada

BY , Aug 8, 2020 1:33 AM - REPORT AN ERROR

This 2020 electron microscope made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention image shows the spherical coronavirus particles from the first U.S. case of COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-C.S. Goldsmith, A. Tamin/ CDC via AP

There are 118,984 confirmed cases in Canada.

Quebec: 60,241 confirmed (including 5,687 deaths, 50,886 resolved)

Ontario: 39,897 confirmed (including 2,783 deaths, 36,024 resolved)

Alberta: 11,430 confirmed (including 208 deaths, 10,097 resolved)

British Columbia: 3,934 confirmed (including 195 deaths, 3,353 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 1,409 confirmed (including 20 deaths, 1,221 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,071 confirmed (including 64 deaths, 1,005 resolved)

Manitoba: 476 confirmed (including 8 deaths, 351 resolved), 15 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 266 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 263 resolved)

New Brunswick: 176 confirmed (including 2 deaths, 168 resolved)

Prince Edward Island: 36 confirmed (including 36 resolved)

Yukon: 15 confirmed (including 11 resolved)

Repatriated Canadians: 13 confirmed (including 13 resolved)

Northwest Territories: 5 confirmed (including 5 resolved)

Nunavut: No confirmed cases

Total: 118,984 (8,970 deaths, 103,433 resolved)

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