Some Provinces & Territories Have Zero COVID-19 Cases While Others Have Tens Of Thousands

Some provinces are in really rough shape right now.
Canada COVID-19 Numbers Are So Different Between Provinces
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If you've been keeping up with Canada's COVID-19 numbers across the provinces and territories, you may have noticed that both Northwest Territories and Nunavut have zero active cases as of April 5. 

Right next door, Yukon only has two cases. Meanwhile, Ontario is leading the country in active cases with a whopping 25,487.

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Next in line is Alberta with 10,582, followed by Quebec with 10,271. 

B.C. currently has 8,628 COVID-19 cases, Saskatchewan has 2,202, and Manitoba has 1,280. 

While New Brunswick has 169 cases, the rest of the Atlantic provinces have only double or single digits. 

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