Dr. Jennifer Russell updates the COVID-19 situation in New Brunswick, Photo courtesy: CPAC.
Public Health in New Brunswick reported eight new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
There are four cases in Zone 4 (Edmundston region), two cases in Zone 1 (Moncton region), one case in Zone 2 (Saint John region) and one case in Zone 6 (Bathurst region).
Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health, said there are 184 cases in the province that are variants of concern.
She said 180 are the U.K. variant and four are the South African variant, including two in the Saint John region and two in the Fredericton region.