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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Mar 31, 2021 | 6:11 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 31, 2021.

There are 982,116 confirmed cases in Canada.

_ Canada: 982,116 confirmed cases (47,864 active, 911,293 resolved, 22,959 deaths).*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.

There were 5,519 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 125.94 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 35,756 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 5,108.

There were 33 new reported deaths Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 201 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 29. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.08 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 60.41 per 100,000 people.

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There have been 27,641,691 tests completed.

_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,019 confirmed cases (seven active, 1,006 resolved, six deaths).

There was one new case Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 1.34 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there has been four new case. 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 1.15 per 100,000 people.

There have been 220,171 tests completed.

_ Prince Edward Island: 159 confirmed cases (14 active, 145 resolved, zero deaths).

There were zero new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 8.77 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 124,969 tests completed.

_ Nova Scotia: 1,716 confirmed cases (23 active, 1,627 resolved, 66 deaths).

There were two new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 2.35 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 6.74 per 100,000 people.

There have been 422,046 tests completed.

_ New Brunswick: 1,613 confirmed cases (136 active, 1,447 resolved, 30 deaths).

There were 12 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 17.4 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 97 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 14.

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

There have been 264,427 tests completed.

_ Quebec: 311,091 confirmed cases (8,518 active, 291,906 resolved, 10,667 deaths).

There were 1,025 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 99.34 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 6,601 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 943.

There were nine new reported deaths Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 41 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is six. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 124.4 per 100,000 people.

There have been 7,118,015 tests completed.

_ Ontario: 349,903 confirmed cases (20,155 active, 322,382 resolved, 7,366 deaths).

There were 2,333 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 136.79 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 16,213 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 2,316.

There were 15 new reported deaths Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 103 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 15. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.1 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 49.99 per 100,000 people.

There have been 12,347,507 tests completed.

_ Manitoba: 34,122 confirmed cases (1,181 active, 32,006 resolved, 935 deaths).

There were 71 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 85.63 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 537 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 77.

There was one new reported death Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of seven new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is one. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.07 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 67.79 per 100,000 people.

There have been 588,891 tests completed.

_ Saskatchewan: 33,590 confirmed cases (1,955 active, 31,199 resolved, 436 deaths).

There were 191 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 165.86 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,412 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 202.

There were two new reported deaths Wednesday. 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 36.99 per 100,000 people.

There have been 661,556 tests completed.

_ Alberta: 148,332 confirmed cases (8,350 active, 137,992 resolved, 1,990 deaths).

There were 871 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 188.83 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 4,785 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 684.

There were three new reported deaths Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 17 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.05 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 45 per 100,000 people.

There have been 3,682,876 tests completed.

_ British Columbia: 100,048 confirmed cases (7,524 active, 91,066 resolved, 1,458 deaths).

There were 1,013 new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 146.16 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 6,079 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 868.

There were three new reported deaths Wednesday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 17 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is two. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.05 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 28.32 per 100,000 people.

There have been 2,176,781 tests completed.

_ Yukon: 73 confirmed cases (one active, 71 resolved, one death).

There were zero new cases Wednesday. The rate of active cases is 2.38 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 2.38 per 100,000 people.

There have been 8,557 tests completed.

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

There were zero new cases Wednesday. 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 15,992 tests completed.

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

There were zero new cases Wednesday. 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 9,827 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published March 31, 2021.

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