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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, March 8, 2021

Mar 8, 2021 | 8:22 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday March 8, 2021.

There are 890,698 confirmed cases in Canada.

_ Canada: 890,698 confirmed cases (30,332 active, 838,090 resolved, 22,276 deaths).*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.

There were 3,043 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 79.81 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 20,408 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 2,915.

There were 27 new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 259 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 37. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.1 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 58.61 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 25,276,119 tests completed.

_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,009 confirmed cases (88 active, 915 resolved, six deaths).

There were three new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 16.85 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 20 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is three.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 1.15 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 202,752 tests completed.

_ Prince Edward Island: 143 confirmed cases (28 active, 115 resolved, zero deaths).

There were two new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 17.54 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 11 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is two.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is zero per 100,000 people. 

There have been 113,010 tests completed.

_ Nova Scotia: 1,659 confirmed cases (24 active, 1,570 resolved, 65 deaths).

There were zero new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 2.45 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 17 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is two.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 6.64 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 370,364 tests completed.

_ New Brunswick: 1,460 confirmed cases (37 active, 1,395 resolved, 28 deaths).

There were five new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 4.73 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 29 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is four.

There were zero new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there has been one new reported death. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is zero. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.02 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 3.58 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 244,052 tests completed.

_ Quebec: 293,210 confirmed cases (6,933 active, 275,796 resolved, 10,481 deaths).

There were 579 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 80.86 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,857 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 694.

There were nine new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 82 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 12. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.14 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 122.23 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 6,473,820 tests completed.

_ Ontario: 309,927 confirmed cases (11,016 active, 291,834 resolved, 7,077 deaths).

There were 1,631 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 74.77 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 8,088 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,155.

There were 10 new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 91 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 13. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.09 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 48.03 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 11,251,900 tests completed.

_ Manitoba: 32,288 confirmed cases (1,145 active, 30,236 resolved, 907 deaths).

There were 63 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 83.02 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 394 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 56.

There was one new reported death Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 11 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.11 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 65.76 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 544,679 tests completed.

_ Saskatchewan: 29,806 confirmed cases (1,463 active, 27,944 resolved, 399 deaths).

There were 97 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 124.12 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,005 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 144.

There was one new reported death Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 14 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.17 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 33.85 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 593,201 tests completed.

_ Alberta: 136,119 confirmed cases (4,633 active, 129,566 resolved, 1,920 deaths).

There were 278 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 104.77 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 2,324 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 332.

There were two new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 32 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is five. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.1 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 43.42 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 3,461,539 tests completed.

_ British Columbia: 84,569 confirmed cases (4,941 active, 78,237 resolved, 1,391 deaths).

There were 385 new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 95.98 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,640 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 520.

There were four new reported deaths Monday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 28 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is four. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 27.02 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 1,988,597 tests completed.

_ Yukon: 72 confirmed cases (zero active, 71 resolved, one deaths).

There were zero new cases Monday. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of zero new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is zero.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 2.38 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 8,254 tests completed.

_ Northwest Territories: 42 confirmed cases (one active, 41 resolved, zero deaths).

There were zero new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 2.21 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of zero new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is zero.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is zero per 100,000 people. 

There have been 14,968 tests completed.

_ Nunavut: 381 confirmed cases (23 active, 357 resolved, one deaths).

There were zero new cases Monday. The rate of active cases is 58.45 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 23 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is three.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 2.54 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 8,907 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published March 8, 2021.

The Canadian Press