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Restrictions Added Across Nova Scotia
April 26, 2021 With a new record high number of COVID-19 cases in Nova Scotia, tighter restrictions are returning in all areas of the province, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced today, April 26. “COVID does not respect municipal borders – and so, we need all […]
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Read MorePublic Advisory: One New Case of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador
Today (Friday, April 23), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19. The one new confirmed case is a male in the Western Health region between 40-49 years of age. The case is under investigation. Contact tracing by Public Health officials is underway. Anyone considered a close contact has been advised to quarantine. […]
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Read MoreNS Government: Forty-four New Cases of COVID-19, Additional Variant Cases Identified
April 23, 2021 Forty-four new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 23. Thirty-three cases are in Central Zone, five of which were identified Thursday, April 22, at Dartmouth South Academy in Dartmouth, Ross Road School in Westphal, Holland Road Elementary in Fletchers Lake, St. Catherine’s Elementary in Halifax and St. […]
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Read MoreNatoaganeg spirit lodge offers mental health support rooted in culture – CBC
Apr 23, 2021 Intergenerational project aims to tackle stigma around treatment for Indigenous men When Roger Augustine looks out along the Miramichi River, he knows the place where eagles often circle overhead is the perfect spot for healing in his community. The regional chief had long dreamed of a centre to support men and boys […]
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Read MoreRestrictions Return for Halifax Regional Municipality
April 22, 2021 Due to increasing cases of COVID-19, restrictions are returning in Halifax Regional Municipality and some communities on its borders, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced today, April 22. “We are using these restrictions as a circuit breaker to prevent our case count from […]
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Read MoreNS Government: Thirty-eight New Cases of COVID-19, Additional Variant Case Identified
April 22, 2021 Thirty-eight new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 22. Thirty-three cases are in Central Zone. Two are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada and two are related to travel outside of Canada. The people are self-isolating, as required. Nineteen are close contacts of previously reported cases. […]
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Read MoreHealth Accord NL Interim Report Released
April 20, 2021 Today, the Provincial Government released Health Accord NL’s interim report, “A Call to Action to Transform Health”. To inform the report, co-chairs Dr. Patrick Parfrey and Sister Elizabeth Davis, along with six subcommittees, have been conducting public and targeted consultations on how we can improve health outcomes and on the social and […]
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Read MoreNS Government: Fifteen New Cases of COVID-19
April 19, 2021 Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 19. Eight cases are in Central Zone. Four are close contacts of previously reported cases, one of which was identified Sunday, April 18, at South Woodside Elementary School. Three cases are under investigation, one of which was identified on […]
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Read MoreGNB: Nine new cases
19 April 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – Public Health reported nine new cases of COVID-19 today. The one case in Zone 1 (Moncton region) is an individual 20-29 and is travel related. The one case in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) is an individual 40-49 and is travel related. The six cases in Zone 4 (Edmundston region) […]
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Read MorePublic Advisory: Four New Cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador
Today (Sunday, April 18), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Eastern Health region. The case is a male between 20-39 years of age. The case is related to travel within Canada. Contact tracing by Public Health officials is underway. Anyone considered a close contact has been advised to quarantine. […]
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