July 21 COVID-19 Update

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Nova Scotia Update:
0 new deaths
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
0 new cases (1067 total)
266 tests done
0 new recoveries (1003 total)
1 active case (99.91% are officially concluded)

New Brunswick Update:
0 new deaths (2 total)
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
1 new case (170 total)
0 new recoveries (163 total)
5 active cases (97.1% are officially concluded)

PEI Update:
0 new deaths (0 total)
0 new cases (36 total)
2 new recoveries (31 total)
5 active cases (86.1% 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 (259 total)
0 active cases (100% are officially concluded)

There is 1 new case in the Atlantic Bubble today. The new case is an individual between 20 and 29 years old in the Fredericton region and was reported yesterday afternoon. It is a close contact of a recently confirmed travel case, and the individual is self-isolating. This means there are 5 active cases in PEI, 1 in NS, 5 in NB and 0 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 45 days without a death. Yesterday, 266 tests were completed with 0 new cases reported.

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 236/1M
- Global rate is 78.8/1M
- US rate is 430/1M
- Austria rate is 80/1M
- Spain is 606/1M
- Sweden is 551/1M

Notable points for today:
- Spain reported 2 deaths yesterday for an increase of 0.01%
- Austria reports 0 death, meaning 15/20 days had 0 deaths, 19/20 under 0.15% increase.
- The rate of increase in Canada is 0.07% with 6 deaths. This marks 29/30 days under 0.5% including 21 in a row
- The US rate of increase fell further to 0.26%. 36/38 days are under a 0.75% increase, 11 of them at/under 0.3%.
- Sweden's increase is 0.36% meaning 43 of the last 47 days are under 1%, 33 of them under 0.5%.

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