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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 26, 2021

Mar 26, 2021 | 6:46 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, March 26, 2021.

There are 956,655 confirmed cases in Canada.

<b>_ Canada: 956,655 confirmed cases (40,360 active, 893,469 resolved, 22,826 deaths).^*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.</b>

There were 5,095 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 106.2 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 29,593 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 4,228.

There were 36 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 209 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 30. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 60.06 per 100,000 people. 

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There have been 27,110,125 tests completed.

<b>_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,015 confirmed cases (five active, 1,004 resolved, six deaths).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 0.96 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of one 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 1.15 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 217,536 tests completed.

<b>_ Prince Edward Island: 156 confirmed cases (12 active, 144 resolved, zero deaths).</b>

There were three new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 7.52 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of eight new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is one.

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

There have been 122,470 tests completed.

<b>_ Nova Scotia: 1,704 confirmed cases (27 active, 1,611 resolved, 66 deaths).</b>

There were five new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 2.76 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 24 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 6.74 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 410,128 tests completed.

<b>_ New Brunswick: 1,559 confirmed cases (100 active, 1,429 resolved, 30 deaths).</b>

There were 13 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 12.8 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 73 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 10.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 3.84 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 257,880 tests completed.

<b>_ Quebec: 306,385 confirmed cases (7,364 active, 288,384 resolved, 10,637 deaths).</b>

There were 950 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 85.88 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 5,469 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 781.

There were seven new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 50 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is seven. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 124.05 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 6,969,770 tests completed.

<b>_ Ontario: 338,239 confirmed cases (16,563 active, 314,384 resolved, 7,292 deaths).</b>

There were 2,169 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 112.41 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 12,985 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,855.

There were 12 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 80 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 11. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 49.49 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 12,111,978 tests completed.

<b>_ Manitoba: 33,810 confirmed cases (1,169 active, 31,709 resolved, 932 deaths).</b>

There were 116 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 84.76 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 636 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 91.

There were three new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 13 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.13 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 67.57 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 579,838 tests completed.

<b>_ Saskatchewan: 32,559 confirmed cases (1,680 active, 30,449 resolved, 430 deaths).</b>

There were 213 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 142.53 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,300 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 186.

There were eight new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 16 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.19 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 36.48 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 642,714 tests completed.

<b>_ Alberta: 145,028 confirmed cases (7,077 active, 135,972 resolved, 1,979 deaths).</b>

There were 717 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 160.05 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,205 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 601.

There were three new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 22 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is three. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 44.75 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 3,629,653 tests completed.

<b>_ British Columbia: 95,677 confirmed cases (6,362 active, 87,866 resolved, 1,449 deaths).</b>

There were 908 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 123.59 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,891 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 699.

There were three new reported deaths Friday. 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 28.15 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 2,134,099 tests completed.

<b>_ Yukon: 73 confirmed cases (one active, 71 resolved, one death).</b>

There was one new case Friday. The rate of active cases is 2.38 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there has been one new case. 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 8,473 tests completed.

<b>_ Northwest Territories: 42 confirmed cases (zero active, 42 resolved, zero deaths).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. 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 15,784 tests completed.

<b>_ Nunavut: 395 confirmed cases (zero active, 391 resolved, four deaths).</b>

There were zero new cases Friday. 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 10.16 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 9,726 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published March 26, 2021.

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