July 31 COVID-19 Update

Nova Scotia Update:
0 new deaths (64 total)
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
2 new cases (1069 total)
456 tests done
0 new recoveries (1003 total)
2 active cases (99.8% 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 (170 total)
1 new recovery (166 total)
2 active cases (98.8% are officially concluded)

PEI Update:
0 new deaths (0 total)
0 new cases (36 total)
0 new recoveries (36 total)
0 active cases (100% are officially concluded)

Newfoundland Update:
0 new deaths (3 total)
0 new hospitalizations (0 current)
0 new ICU cases (0 current)
0 new cases (266 total)
0 new recoveries (259 total)
4 active cases (98.5% are officially concluded)

There are 2 new case in the Atlantic Bubble today, both in NS. The new cases are in the Central Zone and are Nova Scotians who traveled outside Canada. The individuals have been in self-isolation since returning to the province, as required. NB also reported 1 recovery today. This means there are 0 active cases in PEI, 2 in NS, 2 in NB and 4 in NFLD, none known to be related to the Atlantic Bubble itself. In NS, 53/64 (83%) NS deaths are from Northwood and 57/64 (89%) are from long term care in general (11 different facilities have reported cases, none have an active case). Yesterday, 456 tests were completed with 2 new cases reported.

From the Press Release:
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- NS has 64 deaths, making the death rate 64/1M 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 238/1M
- Global rate is 86.9/1M
- US rate is 462/1M
- Austria rate is 81/1M
- Spain is 606/1M
- Sweden is 561/1M

Notable points for today:
- Spain reported 2 deaths yesterday for an increase of 0.01%
- Austria reports 2 deaths, meaning 20/30 days had 0 deaths, 27/30 under 0.15% increase.
- The rate of increase in Canada is 0.06% with 5 deaths. This marks 24/26 days under 0.2% including 21 in a row.
- The US rate of increase increase is 0.9%. 41/48 days are under a 0.75% increase, 11 of them at/under 0.3%.
- Sweden's increase is 0.16% meaning 26 of the last 28 days are under 0.5%, including the last 21 in a row.