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COVID-19: 3 deaths, jump in hospitalizations as N.B. scraps proof of vaccination

COVID-19.Although hospitalizations have been in decline over the last few weeks, the number of people in hospital has jumped to 89 — up from 72, since the last report on Friday.They include 47 hospitalized due to COVID-19 and another 42 who were admitted for another reason but tested positive for the virus.Three people are in ICU and two people on a ventilator. Hospitals are now at 90 per cent capacity while ICU beds are at 72 per cent capacity.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 1 death, 3 more people on ventilators

COVID-19 dashboard, the death involved a person aged 90 or older in Zone 1, the Moncton region. A total of 298 people have died of COVID-19 in the province to date.Hospitalizations have fallen by one since Thursday.

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COVID-19: New Omicron subvariant BA.2 detected in New Brunswick

Omicron subvariant called BA.2 has been identified in New Brunswick, the province announced Friday.In a release, it said the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre’s microbiology laboratory in Moncton identified the variant in a sample from a person in Zone 1, the Moncton region.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 1 death, record-breaking 265 cases on Christmas Eve

COVID-19 — a new one-day record — and one additional death from the virus on Friday.In a release, the province said a person in their 70s in the Saint John region has died.Of the new cases, 85 are in Zone 1, the Moncton region, 87 are in Zone 2, the Saint John region, 39 are in Zone 3, the Fredericton region, 23 are in zone 4, the Edmunston region, five are in Zone 5, the Campbellton region, five are in Zone 6, the Bathurst region, and 11 are in Zone 7, the Miramichi region. COVID-19: N.B.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 2 deaths, 133 new cases as interim measures go into effect

COVID-19 on Saturday.In a release, the province said a person in their 60s and a person in their 80s, both in the Miramichi region, have died as a result of COVID-19.Of the new cases, 18 are in Zone 1 (Moncton region), 60 are in Zone 2 (Saint John region), 24 are in Zone 3 (Fredericton region), six are in Zone 4 (Edmundston region), three are in Zone 5 (Campbellton region), seven are in Zone 6 (Bathurst region) and 15 are in Zone 7 (Miramichi region). Mount Allison, Moncton universities to begin 2022 semester online There are currently 40 people in hospital, of whom 13 are in intensive care.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick confirms several cases of Omicron variant in province

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell announced on Monday that the province had confirmed its first cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, which she said were related to an outbreak at St.

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COVID-19: N.B. reporting 60 new cases, death of person in their 50s

COVID-19, 60 new cases and 71 recoveries on Wednesday.Public Health confirms the person who died was in their 50s and in Zone 1 (Moncton region).There are now 458 active cases in the province. CUPE strike leads to vaccination and test cancellations Of the new cases, 47 are unvaccinated, one is partially vaccinated and 12 are fully vaccinated.There are 19 people hospitalized, including 13 who are unvaccinated and six who are fully vaccinated.Currently, 85.3 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers are fully vaccinated, and 92.7 per cent have received at least the first dose of a vaccine.Health-care personnel and residents of First Nations communities can already book a third dose of an mRNA booster vaccine.

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update Thursday afternoon

COVID-19 update Thursday afternoon.Premier Blaine Higgs and Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of health, will participate in the briefing.The update is scheduled to take place at 2:30 p.m.

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COVID-19: N.B. reporting 3 more deaths, including person in their 40s

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COVID-19: N.B. reporting 108th death, 51 new cases

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 53 new infections, number of active cases drops

COVID-19: How 4th wave has hit N.B. and N.S.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 98 new cases as active case count reaches 1,037

‘Aren’t bulletproof, but they are effective’: N.B. infectious disease specialist urges COVID-19 vaccination Public Health says the person who died is in their 70s and from Zone 2 (Saint John region).

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N.B. reports 4 deaths and 140 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday

COVID-19. This brings the total number of COVID-19-related deaths in the province to 64.Of those who have died are a person aged 30-39 in Zone 3 (Fredericton region), a person aged 50-59 in Zone 4 (Edmundston region) and two people aged 70-79, one in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and one in Zone 1 (Moncton region).Public health also reported 140 new cases of COVID-19 and 49 recoveries, bringing the number of active cases to 764.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 85 new cases and another death

COVID-19 Friday and confirmed that a person aged 90 and over has died as a result of the virus.The death in Zone 1, the Moncton region, brings the total number of COVID-19-related deaths in the province to 60.Out of the new cases, there are 15 new ones in Zone 1 (Moncton region), 11 in Zone 2 (Saint John region), 21 in Zone 3 (Fredericton region), 25 in Zone 4 (Edmundston region), 11 in Zone 5 (Campbellton region), and two in Zone 7 (Miramichi region). HEALTH New Brunswick sets new single-day COVID-19 case record with 99 new infections As of Friday, New Brunswick has 677 active cases.

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N.B. premier holding COVID-19 briefing with education minister, top doctor

COVID-19 cases confirmed at two schools in New Brunswick New case counts were not released over the weekend. However, on Friday, the province announced 24 new cases, with an active case count of 136.Positive cases were also confirmed at two schools: Lord Beaverbrook Elementary School in Campbellton, N.B.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 24 new cases, declares outbreak at Moncton shelter

Experts dispute New Brunswick education minister’s claims about air filters Out of the 24 new cases, Public Health reported that 92 per cent of Friday’s cases are not fully vaccinated. With nine new recoveries, the number of active cases is 136.To date, 76.6 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and 85.4 per cent have received their first dose of a vaccine.There are six people hospitalized due to the virus, with three in an intensive care unit.There are six new cases in Zone 1, the Moncton region, which are all under investigation.

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New Brunswick sees decline in the number of active COVID-19 cases in the province

COVID-19 - Atlantic student athletes excited for return of competition Six of the new cases are in the Moncton region, three are in the Fredericton area, and one is in the Edmundston region.The Campbellton, Bathurst and Miramichi regions each have two new cases.As of today, 76.3 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and 85.2 per cent have received their first dose of a vaccine.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept.

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COVID-19: N.B. long-term care home owner calls for seniors to get third vaccine

3rd dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine lowers infection risk, Israel study finds Lynn Grass is a registered nurse who also owns two private long-term care homes in Riverview, called Grass Home.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 40 new cases since Friday, outbreaks declared

The 40 cases reported are from Saturday through Monday.Out of those new cases, 32 are in Zone 1 (Moncton region). Sixteen of the cases are contacts of previously confirmed cases, 13 are under investigation, and three cases are travel-related.There are five new cases in Zone 3.

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N.B. reporting 19 new COVID-19 cases, active total now closing in on 90

According to the province, 10 of the 19 new cases are in Zone 1 (Moncton region). Five are contacts of previously confirmed cases and five are under investigation.There are three cases in Zone 2 (Saint John region).

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 11 new cases, set to share guidelines for new school year

“We are finalizing guidelines for the 2021-22 school year and will share them with students, families, teachers and staff by the end of next week,” said Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Dominic Cardy.“Our goal is as close to a normal year as possible in the face of challenges from the Delta variant, while we protect those who cannot be vaccinated and those under 12 still waiting for vaccines to be approved,” Cardy added.Currently, 70.5 per cent of New Brunswickers aged 12 and older are fully vaccinated and 83.1 per cent have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.Public health reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, with the majority of cases being in the Moncton region.There are nine cases in Zone 1 (Moncton

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Liberals, business community call for clear communication about N.B. COVID-19 protocols

New Brunswick reported six new COVID-19 cases Friday, all in the Moncton region, but there are no hospitalizations and 69 per cent of the eligible population is now fully vaccinated.But it’s been a week of confusion for some as the province’s “green phase” protocols evolve.“The rules or the communication seems to be changing almost on a day-to-day basis. And as a business operator, it’s tough to keep pace with that,” says John Wishart, the CEO for the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick confirms 13 new cases, majority in Moncton

COVID-19 on Thursday.There are nine new cases in Zone 1 (Moncton region). Eight of the nine cases are under investigation and one case is a contact of a previously confirmed case.Two cases are reported in Zone 6 (Bathurst region) and another two in Zone 7 (Miramichi region).

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New Brunswick reports 11 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday

COVID-19 over a two-day reporting period.Six cases are in Zone 1 (Moncton region). Of these, five cases are under investigation and one is travel-related.Three cases are in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and they are all travel-related.

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N.B. reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, launches mobile vaccination clinics

COVID-19 Friday and said they’ve launched a series of mobile clinics for those who have not yet received their first or second dose of the vaccine.The two new cases are in Zone 1 (Moncton region) and are related to travel.As of Friday, the province announced that 56.9 per cent of New Brunswickers aged 12 and older are fully vaccinated, and 80.3 per cent have received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.In order to increase the number of people being vaccinated, the province has launched a series of mobile clinics.“The clinics provide walk-in service.

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N.B announces 7 new cases of COVID-19, after 9 days with none

1 or 2 metres: Should Canada change its COVID-19 distancing guidelines? Six of them are in Zone 1 (Moncton region), involving someone aged 19 and under, a person in their 20s and four people in their 30s.One case is in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) involving a person in their 60s.“This sudden increase in cases shows us that we are not yet finished with COVID-19,” said Dr.

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COVID-19: 3 new cases in New Brunswick as more people get vaccinated

COVID-19 on Tuesday.Two are in Zone 1, the Moncton region. They involve two people in their 30s and both cases are travel related.The last case is in Zone 4, the Edmunston region, involving a person in their 20s.

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COVID-19: N.B. nears its first-dose vaccination target, 2nd dose eligibility expands

signed consent form, their Medicare card and a copy of the record of immunization provided after receiving their first dose.“If possible, residents are asked to book an appointment at the same pharmacy or clinic at which they received their first dose,” the province said in a news release.Public Health has also declared that an outbreak is over at Villa Maria, a nursing home in Saint-Louis de Kent in Zone 1 (Moncton region).Public Health reported one new case of COVID-19 on Monday.The one case in Zone 6 (Bathurst region) is a person in their 50s and is a contact of a previous case.The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 2,299.

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N.B. needs more than 14,000 to be vaccinated in order to begin loosening restrictions

Path to Green.A news conference will be held on Monday to report on the progress on reaching the 75 per cent mark, and to indicate if the province will be able to enter the first phase of its recovery plan.Out of the nine new cases, three are in Zone 1 (Moncton region), four are in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and two are in Zone 6 (Bathurst region).The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 2,262. Since Friday, seven people have recovered for a total of 2,068 recoveries.There have been 44 deaths, and the number of active cases is 149.Five patients in total are hospitalized.

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New Brunswick reports 10 new COVID-19 cases, declares outbreak at nursing home

The province also confirmed a positive case at Nackawic Childcare on June 3. The facility was closed Friday as contact tracing was being carried out.Public Health asked staff and families not to send their children to another child-care facility Friday, and to restrict their movements.Out of the 10 new cases, two are in Zone 1 (Moncton region), one in Zone 2 (Saint John region), six in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and one case in Zone 6 (Bathurst region).The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 2,253.

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New Brunswick reports 1 death, 16 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday

COVID-19 on Thursday.A person in their 70s in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) has died as a result of COVID-19. This brings the total number of deaths in the province to 44.Out of the 16 new cases, three are in Zone 1 (Moncton region), five are in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and eight are in Zone 6 (Bathurst region).The province also announced that 65.8 per cent of New Brunswickers aged 12 and older have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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New Brunswick reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, vaccination rate continues to rise

Another two are in Zone 6 (Bathurst region). One case is a contact of a previously confirmed case and the other case is under investigation.Public Health said it is revising the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in New Brunswick.Two previously identified cases have been removed from the list because they were previously reported in other jurisdictions.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 12 new cases, encouraging residents to book first vaccine doses

COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the province’s total active cases to 146.Health officials say the new cases involve five people in the Moncton region, five in the Fredericton area and two in the Bathurst region. COVID-19 — More than 62% of eligible New Brunswickers have at least one dose of vaccine There are currently seven patients in hospital, six of whom are in New Brunswick and one out of province.

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COVID-19: More than 62% of eligible New Brunswickers have at least one dose of vaccine

When can travellers enter New Brunswick without worrying about hotel isolation? The province is also reporting nine new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.Five cases are in Zone 1 (Moncton region) — four of which are close contacts of previously-confirmed cases, and one is under investigation.There is one case in Zone 2 (Saint John region) that is under investigation, two cases in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) that are contacts of previously-confirmed cases, and one case in Zone 7 (Miramichi region) that is a contact of a previously-confirmed case.Since Saturday, nine people have recovered, bringing the number of active cases in the province to 143.Seven patients are hospitalized in total, one of whom is outside of the province.On Saturday, 977

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New Brunswick hits 60 per cent with one shot of vaccine, reports 10 new virus cases

Five cases have been identified in the Moncton region, four in the Fredericton area and one in the Bathurst region.The province has 143 known active infections with seven people hospitalized, including six in New Brunswick and one out of province.Two patients are in intensive care, including one patient in the province and the patient hospitalized in another province.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 10 new cases, one from community transmission

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell announced 10 new cases in the province on Wednesday, with six in Zone 1, the Moncton region, and the other four are in Zone 3, the Fredericton region.

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New Brunswick reports 15 new cases of COVID-19, including 1 at Fredericton school

COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 14 new cases, more than half in Fredericton region The other four cases are in Zone 1, the Moncton region, and are all people in their 20s. One case is a close contact of a previously reported case and the other three are under investigation.There are now 134 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 14 new cases, more than half in Fredericton region

N.B. reopening plan expected in the next 2 weeks.

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New Brunswick reports another death, 8 new cases of COVID-19

COVID-19 on Saturday, as well as another death.The deceased person was reportedly in their 90s and was a resident of Pavillon Beau-Lieu, a special care home in Grand Falls currently experiencing an outbreak. Four people have died at the home since last Sunday.“Unfortunately, we have seen COVID-19 touch another New Brunswick family in the worst way,” said Health Minister Dorothy Shephard in a release.“We are saddened at this loss and on behalf of all New Brunswickers, I extend condolences to the family and friends of this individual.” COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 1 more death at special care home The new cases include two in Zone 1, the Moncton region, involving people under the age of 19.

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New Brunswick reporting 37th COVID-related death

A person in their 20s has become New Brunswick’s youngest victim of COVID-19 “On behalf of all New Brunswickers, I wish to share my deepest sympathies with the family and friends of this person,” said Health Minister Dorothy Shephard, in a news release.“My thoughts and prayers are with everyone who has been affected by this loss.”Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Jennifer Russell offered her condolences, as well.“This is a tragic reminder that COVID-19 is still with us and we must continue to do everything in our power to slow the spread of the virus.”The province reported six new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.One case is in Zone 1 (Moncton region) involving a person aged 20-29.

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New Brunswick reports 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday

COVID-19 on Saturday.Twelve of those cases are in Zone 4, or the Edmunston region. They involve a person in their 20s, a person in their 50s, two people in their 70s, five people in their 80s and three people aged 90 or older, according to the province.Five cases are contacts of previously reported cases and the other seven are under investigation.Two cases were in Zone 1, the Moncton region.

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N.B. reporting 8 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak at UNB Fredericton residence grows

COVID-19 in the province Wednesday, as the outbreak at a university residence grows and officials react to two other exposures.There are two new cases in Zone 1 (Moncton region), four in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and two in Zone 4 (Edmundston region). A person in their 20s has become New Brunswick’s youngest victim of COVID-19 All cases are either travel-related or contacts of previously confirmed cases, except one case in Zone 3 which is under investigation.This brings the active cases in the province to 122.

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New Brunswick reports 1 death, 8 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday

COVID-19. This brings the total number of COVID-related deaths in the province to 35.The province has also announced eight new cases of the virus.One case is in Zone 1 (Moncton region) and two cases in Zone 2 (Saint John region).

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New Brunswick announces 10 new COVID-19 cases, including 7 in Moncton region

COVID-19 on Monday, seven of which are located in the Moncton region.The remaining three cases are in Zone 4 (Edmundston region), which is currently in the red level and in the midst of an outbreak involving a variant of concern. Those three cases involve two people aged 19 and under, and a person in his or her 50s.

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New Brunswick reports 7 new COVID-19 cases, U.K. variant presumed in high school case

COVID-19 on Tuesday.According to the province, three of the new cases are in Zone 1 (Moncton region) and the other four cases are in Zone 4.All four of these cases are contacts of a previously reported case.The province also announced that the positive case of COVID-19 that was confirmed at Moncton High School on March 21 is presumed to be the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the U.K.The school community has been notified of this, with the province adding that if anyone has been in close contact with a case, they will be notified by Public Health for contact tracing.“If you do not hear directly from Public Health, you have not been identified as a close contact,” the province said in a release.In the meantime, the school has moved to

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N.B. reporting 8 new COVID-19 cases, confirmed cases at schools and child-care facilities

COVID-19 Monday, as it also announces positive cases and a possible exposure at schools and daycares.The new cases include three in Zone 1 (Moncton region), one in Zone 2 (Saint John region), one in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) and three in Zone 4 (Edmundston region). Moncton High School closed due to COVID-19 case All cases are self-isolating, according to the province.They are:Zone 1 (Moncton region)Zone 2 (Saint John region)Zone 3 (Fredericton region)Zone 4 (Edmundston region)This brings the active cases in the province to 55, with two people in hospital.Meanwhile, a case has been confirmed at Moncton High School, which was closed Monday.

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N.B. health officials tracking cluster of patients with unknown brain disease

N.B. health authority contacts over 700 patients after detecting rare degenerative brain disease There are 43 cases under investigation in the province, with 35 confirmed and eight suspected cases, Russell said.“It most likely is a new disease.

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N.B. confirms COVID-19 case at Edmundston school, reporting 5 new cases

COVID-19 Tuesday, as well as confirming a case in an Edmundston school.The new cases, all of which are linked to previous cases and self-isolating, bring the province’s active count to 41.There is one case in Zone 1 (Moncton region) in an individual aged 60-69, two cases in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) of persons aged 20-29 and 60-69, and two cases in Zone 4 (Edmundston region) aged 50-59 and 60-69. ‘It’s all set up’: Some New Brunswick seniors eager to roll up sleeves for COVID-19 vaccine The province says a case was identified at École Notre-Dame in Edmundston.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0