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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, May 19, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. There are 1,338,141 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,338,141 confirmed cases (64,748 active, 1,248,375 resolved, 25,018 deaths).


The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.

There are 1,338,141 confirmed cases in Canada.

Canada: 1,338,141 confirmed cases (64,748 active, 1,248,375 resolved, 25,018 deaths).*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.

There were 4,035 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 170.37 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 38,560 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 5,509.

There were 37 new reported deaths Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 305 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 44. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.11 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 65.83 per 100,000 people.

There have been 33,668,274 tests completed.

Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,209 confirmed cases (87 active, 1,116 resolved, six deaths).

There were six new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 16.66 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 53 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is eight.

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

There have been 257,029 tests completed.

Prince Edward Island: 194 confirmed cases (10 active, 184 resolved, zero deaths).

There were two new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 6.26 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of seven 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 155,073 tests completed.

Nova Scotia: 4,917 confirmed cases (1,345 active, 3,500 resolved, 72 deaths).

There were 90 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 137.34 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 765 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 109.

There were zero new reported deaths Tuesday. 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 0.01 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 7.35 per 100,000 people.

There have been 733,383 tests completed.

New Brunswick: 2,083 confirmed cases (122 active, 1,919 resolved, 42 deaths).

There were 10 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 15.61 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 68 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 10.

There was one new reported death Tuesday. 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 5.37 per 100,000 people.

There have been 325,257 tests completed.

Quebec: 364,396 confirmed cases (6,707 active, 346,639 resolved, 11,050 deaths).

There were 549 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 78.22 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,940 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 706.

There were nine new reported deaths Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 49 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 128.87 per 100,000 people.

There have been 8,884,582 tests completed.

Ontario: 513,102 confirmed cases (24,966 active, 479,630 resolved, 8,506 deaths).

There were 1,616 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 169.44 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 16,010 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 2,287.

There were 17 new reported deaths Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 164 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 23. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.16 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 57.73 per 100,000 people.

There have been 14,643,910 tests completed.

Manitoba: 45,913 confirmed cases (4,543 active, 40,358 resolved, 1,012 deaths).

There were 335 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 329.38 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,134 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 448.

There was one new reported death Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 15 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.16 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 73.37 per 100,000 people.

There have been 751,300 tests completed.

Saskatchewan: 44,841 confirmed cases (1,825 active, 42,494 resolved, 522 deaths).

There were 129 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 154.83 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,351 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 193.

There were three new reported deaths Tuesday. 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 44.29 per 100,000 people.

There have been 822,838 tests completed.

Alberta: 220,559 confirmed cases (20,013 active, 198,394 resolved, 2,152 deaths).

There were 877 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 452.59 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 8,723 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,246.

There were four new reported deaths Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 33 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is five. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.11 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 48.67 per 100,000 people.

There have been 4,411,791 tests completed.

British Columbia: 140,075 confirmed cases (5,042 active, 133,383 resolved, 1,650 deaths).

There were 411 new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 97.95 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,452 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 493.

There were two new reported deaths Tuesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 26 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is four. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 32.05 per 100,000 people.

There have been 2,637,084 tests completed.

Yukon: 84 confirmed cases (zero active, 82 resolved, two deaths).

There were zero new cases Tuesday. 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 4.76 per 100,000 people.

There have been 9,129 tests completed.

Northwest Territories: 125 confirmed cases (24 active, 101 resolved, zero deaths).

There were four new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 53.14 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 13 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 22,490 tests completed.

Nunavut: 630 confirmed cases (64 active, 562 resolved, four deaths).

There were six new cases Tuesday. The rate of active cases is 162.63 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 44 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is six.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 10.16 per 100,000 people.

There have been 14,332 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published May 19, 2021.

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