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COVID-19 cases in Canada surpass 96,000

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Health-care workers wait for people to tested at a COVID-19 mobile testing clinic in Montreal, Sunday, May 31, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

There are 96,244 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Quebec: 53,047 confirmed (including 4,984 deaths, 18,714 resolved)

Ontario: 30,860 confirmed (including 2,450 deaths, 24,492 resolved)

Alberta: 7,202 confirmed (including 149 deaths, 6,698 resolved)

British Columbia: 2,659 confirmed (including 167 deaths, 2,309 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,059 confirmed (including 61 deaths, 999 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 654 confirmed (including 13 deaths, 624 resolved)

Manitoba: 289 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 284 resolved), 11 presumptive

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

New Brunswick: 146 confirmed (including 1 death, 121 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: 96,244 (11 presumptive, 96,233 confirmed including 7,835 deaths, 54,553 resolved)

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