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DARTMOUTH, N.S. An assisted-living community in Nova Scotia says recent COVID-19 testing among all its staff and residents has come back negative after one of its employees tested positive for the disease earlier this week. The residents and families of Jamieson Hall in Dartmouth, N.S., were notified of the negative test results Saturday after testing took place on Wednesday and Thursday. Hall owner and operator Shannex says retesting of some of the facility s employees and residents is scheduled for Dec. 31. Some residents at Jamieson Hall will continue to isolate in their suites at the direction of Public Health, Shannex says, with support from the facility s team members.
HALIFAX Nova Scotia has announced seven new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. Six previously reported cases are now considered resolved, increasing the total number of active cases in the province to 36. Six of Thursday s new cases are located in the province s Central Zone and one is in Western Zone. The one new case in the Western Zone is a close contact of a previously reported case. Two of the new cases in the Central Zone are related to previously reported cases. One case in Central Zone is related to travel and the other three cases in Central Zone are under investigation.
N.S. assisted-living community employee tests positive for COVID-19
An employee at Shannex s Jamieson Hall in Dartmouh, N.S., has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the company. Some residents and staff are in isolation as a precaution. As well, Nova Scotia reported seven new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
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Posted: Dec 24, 2020 2:00 PM AT | Last Updated: December 24, 2020
An employee at Jamieson Hall at Parkland at the Lakes in Dartmouth, N.S., has tested positive for COVID-19.(Robert Guertin/CBC)
An employee at an assisted-living community in Dartmouth, N.S., has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the company that owns the suites, and some residents have been placed in isolation as a precaution.