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Four Deaths, 33 New Cases of COVID-19, 48 Recoveries
Today, May 29, Nova Scotia is reporting four deaths related to COVID-19 and 33 new cases.
The deaths are:
two men in their 80s in Central Zone
a woman in her 70s in Central Zone
This is the most deaths reported in one day since May 3, 2020, when six were reported. There have now been 84 COVID-19-related deaths in Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia is also reporting 48 recoveries.
There are 21 new cases in Central Zone, seven in Eastern Zone, three in Western Zone and two in Northern Zone.
One case in Central Zone is a staff member at Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage. Public health is providing direction on isolation and other requirements.