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The latest numbers of COVID-19 cases in Canada as of March 18, 2020

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Mar, 2020 10:59 PM

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2 p.m. on March 18, 2020:

There are 647 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Ontario: 212 confirmed (including 1 death, 5 resolved)

British Columbia: 186 confirmed (including 7 deaths, 5 resolved)

Alberta: 97 confirmed

Quebec: 94 confirmed (including 1 death)

Manitoba: 8 confirmed, 7 presumptive

Nova Scotia: 3 confirmed, 9 presumptive

New Brunswick: 2 confirmed, 9 presumptive

Saskatchewan: No confirmed cases, 8 presumptive

Canadians quarantined at CFB Trenton: 8 confirmed

Newfoundland and Labrador: No confirmed cases, 3 presumptive

Prince Edward Island: 1 confirmed

The Territories: No confirmed cases

Total: 647 (including 9 deaths, 10 resolved, 36 presumptive)

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