The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday Dec. 19, 2020.

There are 501,594 confirmed cases in Canada.

_ Canada: 501,594 confirmed cases (76,044 active, 411,396 resolved, 14,154 deaths).^*The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated travellers.

There were 6,248 new cases Saturday from 84,966 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 7.4 per cent. The rate of active cases is 202.3 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 46,043 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 6,578.

There were 114 new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 776 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 111. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.29 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 37.65 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 13,033,803 tests completed.

_ Newfoundland and Labrador: 380 confirmed cases (34 active, 342 resolved, four deaths).

There were eight new cases Saturday from 409 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 2.0 per cent. The rate of active cases is 6.52 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 22 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 0.77 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 69,870 tests completed.

_ Prince Edward Island: 91 confirmed cases (seven active, 84 resolved, zero deaths).

There was one new case Saturday. The rate of active cases is 4.46 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there has been two new case. 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 75,421 tests completed.

_ Nova Scotia: 1,445 confirmed cases (46 active, 1,334 resolved, 65 deaths).

There were two new cases Saturday from 681 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 0.29 per cent. The rate of active cases is 4.74 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 36 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is five.

There have been no deaths reported over the past week. The overall death rate is 6.69 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 167,920 tests completed.

_ New Brunswick: 578 confirmed cases (50 active, 520 resolved, eight deaths).

There were five new cases Saturday from 398 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 1.3 per cent. The rate of active cases is 6.44 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 1.03 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 111,910 tests completed.

_ Quebec: 174,839 confirmed cases (17,879 active, 149,245 resolved, 7,715 deaths).

There were 2,038 new cases Saturday from 11,476 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 18 per cent. The rate of active cases is 210.71 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 12,918 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,845.

There were 44 new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 240 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 34. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.4 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 90.93 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 2,394,137 tests completed.

_ Ontario: 153,614 confirmed cases (18,207 active, 131,282 resolved, 4,125 deaths).

There were 2,357 new cases Saturday from 65,010 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 3.6 per cent. The rate of active cases is 124.99 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 15,110 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 2,159.

There were 27 new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 192 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 27. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.19 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 28.32 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 7,063,341 tests completed.

_ Manitoba: 22,630 confirmed cases (5,668 active, 16,406 resolved, 556 deaths).

There were 233 new cases Saturday. The rate of active cases is 413.88 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,880 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 269.

There were nine new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 73 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 10. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.76 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 40.6 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 389,259 tests completed.

_ Saskatchewan: 13,329 confirmed cases (3,762 active, 9,452 resolved, 115 deaths).

There were 252 new cases Saturday from 1,567 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 16 per cent. The rate of active cases is 320.32 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 1,580 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 226.

There were eight new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 29 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is four. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.35 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 9.79 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 291,192 tests completed.

_ Alberta: 88,933 confirmed cases (19,260 active, 68,832 resolved, 841 deaths).

There were 1,352 new cases Saturday. The rate of active cases is 440.6 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 10,551 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 1,507.

There were 26 new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 144 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 21. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.47 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 19.24 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 1,547,298 tests completed.

_ British Columbia: 45,400 confirmed cases (11,087 active, 33,589 resolved, 724 deaths).

There were zero new cases Saturday from 5,425 completed tests, for a positivity rate of 0.0 per cent. The rate of active cases is 218.62 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 3,905 new cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 558.

There were zero new reported deaths Saturday. Over the past seven days there have been a total of 98 new reported deaths. The seven-day rolling average of new reported deaths is 14. The seven-day rolling average of the death rate is 0.28 per 100,000 people. The overall death rate is 14.28 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 904,763 tests completed.

_ Yukon: 59 confirmed cases (one active, 57 resolved, one deaths).

There were zero new cases Saturday. The rate of active cases is 2.45 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 2.45 per 100,000 people. 

There have been 5,822 tests completed.

_ Northwest Territories: 24 confirmed cases (nine active, 15 resolved, zero deaths).

There were zero new cases Saturday. The rate of active cases is 20.08 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 7,635 tests completed.

_ Nunavut: 259 confirmed cases (34 active, 225 resolved, zero deaths).

There were zero new cases Saturday. The rate of active cases is 87.67 per 100,000 people. Over the past seven days, there have been a total of 12 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 5,159 tests completed.

This report was automatically generated by The Canadian Press Digital Data Desk and was first published Dec. 19, 2020.

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