July 17 COVID-19 Update

Nova Scotia Update:
0 new deaths
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
0 new cases (1067 total)
491 tests done
0 new recoveries (1002 total)
2 active cases (99.81% are officially concluded)

New Brunswick Update:
0 new deaths (2 total)
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
0 new cases (168 total)
0 new recoveries (163 total)
3 active cases (97% are officially concluded)

PEI Update:
0 new deaths (0 total)
0 new cases (36 total)
0 new recoveries (27 total)
9 active cases (75% are officially concluded)

Newfoundland Update:
0 new deaths (3 total)
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
0 new cases (262 total)
0 new recoveries (258 total)
1 active case (99.62% are officially concluded)

There are no new cases in the Atlantic Bubble today. This means there are 9 active cases in PEI, 2 in NS, 3 in NB and 1 in NFLD, none known to be related to the Atlantic Bubble itself. In NS, 53/63 (84%) NS deaths are from Northwood and 57/63 (90%) are from long term care in general (11 different facilities have reported cases, none have an active case). NS is now at 41 days without a death. Yesterday, 491 tests were completed with 0 new cases reported. Today marks 2 weeks since the Atlantic Bubble opened. Very encouraging news that there has yet to be a case linked to the Bubble.

From the Press Release:
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- NS has 63 deaths, making the death rate 63/1M population
- NB has 2 deaths, their rate is 2.5/1M
- PEI has 0 deaths
- NFLD has 3 deaths, their rate is 5.75/1M
- Canada's rate sitting at 235/1M
- Global rate is 76.1/1M
- US rate is 422/1M
- Austria rate is 80/1M
- Spain is 605/1M
- Sweden is 547/1M

Notable points for today:
- Spain reported 3 deaths yesterday for an increase of 0.01%
- Austria reports 1 death, meaning 11/16 days had 0 deaths, 15/16 under 0.15% increase.
- The rate of increase in Canada is 0.19% with 17 deaths. This marks 25/26 days under 0.5% including 17 in a row
- The US rate of increase is down to 0.68%. 32/34 days are under a 0.75% increase, 9 of them at/under 0.3%.
- Sweden's increase is down to 0.38% meaning 39 of the last 43 days are under 1%, 29 of them under 0.5%.