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Fourth straight day of less than 1,000 COVID-19 cases in Canada

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FILE - In this illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). This virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. A woman in the San Francisco Bay Area who became ill after returning from a trip to China has become the ninth person in the U.S. to test positive for a new virus, health authorities said Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (CDC via AP, File)

There are 89,418 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Quebec: 50,232 confirmed (including 4,363 deaths, 15,908 resolved)

Ontario: 27,210 confirmed (including 2,230 deaths, 20,983 resolved)

Alberta: 6,979 confirmed (including 143 deaths, 6,218 resolved)

British Columbia: 2,562 confirmed (including 164 deaths, 2,170 resolved)

Nova Scotia: 1,055 confirmed (including 59 deaths, 978 resolved)

Saskatchewan: 641 confirmed (including 10 deaths, 570 resolved)

Manitoba: 283 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 273 resolved), 11 presumptive

Newfoundland and Labrador: 261 confirmed (including 3 deaths, 255 resolved)

New Brunswick: 128 confirmed (including 120 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: 89,418 (11 presumptive, 89,407 confirmed including 6,979 deaths, 47,531 resolved)

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