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COVID-19 Death Toll Jumps To 381

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada now stands at nearly 17,900, which includes 381 deaths.

Quebec is reporting more than 9,300 cases as of early Wednesday, Ontario has more than 4,700 and British Columbia has nearly 1,300 cases.

More than 1,800 cases are in the Prairie provinces while Atlantic Canada accounts for more than 660 cases.

The number of resolved cases across the country now stands at more than 3,300.

The United States, meanwhile, is reporting more than 374,000 cases and more than 12,000 deaths.

  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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