Canada recorded more than 317 additional cases of coronavirus disease on Friday, bringing the total to 105,091 infections from coast to coast.
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Ontario was the province that reported the most new infections, 165. This is the fourth consecutive day that the number of cases has dropped below 200.
The most populous province in the country has also recorded two new deaths, the lowest count since March 25. One of the dead people worked in the health network. A total of 2,682 Ontarians lost their fight against COVID-19 and 35,535 were affected by the disease.
In Quebec, the daily report posted a slight increase compared to the figures for the last few days, ie 89 cases. Nineteen additional deaths were announced on Friday, 12 of which occurred before June 25. Since the start of the health crisis, 55,682 Quebecers have been infected with the virus, including 5,560 deaths.
These significant figures from Ontario and Quebec mean that the Canadian balance sheet exceeded 105,000 infections on Friday, the country also accounting for 8,663 loss of life.
“Individual behaviors can either encourage the spread of the virus or prevent it. We all need to consider our own level of risk and make informed decisions, “said Dr. Howard Njoo of Public Health Canada, noting that you need to maintain a physical distance from others, wash your hands regularly and wear a face cover in public places.
Quebec: 55,682 cases (5,560 deaths)
Ontario: 35,535 cases (2,682 deaths)
Alberta: 8,259 cases (155 deaths)
British Columbia: 2,947 cases (177 deaths)
Nova Scotia: 1064 cases (63 deaths)
Saskatchewan: 796 cases (14 deaths)
Manitoba: 325 cases (7 deaths)
Newfoundland and Labrador: 261 cases (3 deaths)
New Brunswick: 165 cases (2 deaths)
Prince Edward Island: 27 cases
Yukon: 11 cases
Northwest Territories: 5 cases
Nunavut: 1 case
Canadian returnees: 13 cases
Total: 105,091 cases (8,663 deaths)
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