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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, May. 1, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 1, 2021. There are 1,219,425 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,219,425 confirmed cases (83,319 active, 1,111,887 resolved, 24,219 deaths).

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 1, 2021.

There are 1,219,425 confirmed cases in Canada.

_ Canada: 1,219,425 confirmed cases (83,319 active, 1,111,887 resolved, 24,219 deaths).*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.

There were 8,347 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 219.23 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 54,845 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 7,835.

There were 50 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 340 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 49. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.13 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 63.73 per 100,000 people.

There have been 31,479,292 tests completed.

_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,076 confirmed cases (37 active, 1,033 resolved, six deaths).

There were eight new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 7.09 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 1.15 per 100,000 people.

There have been 242,140 tests completed.

_ Prince Edward Island: 181 confirmed cases (12 active, 169 resolved, zero deaths).

There were two 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 six 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 142,802 tests completed.

_ Nova Scotia: 2,427 confirmed cases (589 active, 1,771 resolved, 67 deaths).

There were 67 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 60.14 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 489 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 70.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 6.84 per 100,000 people.

There have been 551,664 tests completed.

_ New Brunswick: 1,915 confirmed cases (128 active, 1,751 resolved, 36 deaths).

There were 15 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 16.38 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 76 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 11.

There were zero new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of two new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is zero. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.04 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 4.61 per 100,000 people.

There have been 298,490 tests completed.

_ Quebec: 349,773 confirmed cases (9,673 active, 329,174 resolved, 10,926 deaths).

There were 1,041 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 112.81 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 7,085 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,012.

There were 13 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 70 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 10. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.12 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 127.42 per 100,000 people.

There have been 8,254,648 tests completed.

_ Ontario: 463,364 confirmed cases (38,062 active, 417,252 resolved, 8,050 deaths).

There were 3,887 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 258.33 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 26,054 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 3,722.

There were 21 new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 187 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 27. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.18 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 54.64 per 100,000 people.

There have been 13,901,630 tests completed.

_ Manitoba: 38,729 confirmed cases (2,375 active, 35,380 resolved, 974 deaths).

There were 295 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 172.19 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,666 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 238.

There was one new reported death Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 10 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is one. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.1 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 70.62 per 100,000 people.

There have been 676,532 tests completed.

_ Saskatchewan: 41,098 confirmed cases (2,426 active, 38,181 resolved, 491 deaths).

There were 274 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 205.82 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,701 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 243.

There were four new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 20 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is three. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.24 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 41.66 per 100,000 people.

There have been 764,890 tests completed.

_ Alberta: 190,734 confirmed cases (21,828 active, 166,824 resolved, 2,082 deaths).

There were 2,007 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 493.64 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 11,957 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,708.

There were seven new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 23 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 47.08 per 100,000 people.

There have been 4,127,070 tests completed.

_ British Columbia: 129,482 confirmed cases (8,116 active, 119,785 resolved, 1,581 deaths).

There were 740 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 157.66 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 5,724 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 818.

There were four new reported deaths Friday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 27 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 30.71 per 100,000 people.

There have been 2,480,179 tests completed.

_ Yukon: 81 confirmed cases (zero active, 79 resolved, two deaths).

There were zero new cases Friday. 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 were zero new reported deaths Friday. 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 0.34 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 4.76 per 100,000 people.

There have been 8,939 tests completed.

_ Northwest Territories: 51 confirmed cases (six active, 45 resolved, zero deaths).

There were zero new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 13.29 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of three 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 18,351 tests completed.

_ Nunavut: 501 confirmed cases (67 active, 430 resolved, four deaths).

There were 11 new cases Friday. The rate of active cases is 170.25 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 60 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is nine.

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

There have been 11,881 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published May 1, 2021.

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