One case was in the Edmundston Zone 4 region:
an individual 19 and under and the case is under investigation.
Three cases were in the Bathurst Zone 6 region:
an individual 19 and under; and
two people 60-69.
Two of the cases are contacts of previously confirmed cases and the other case is under investigation.
One case was in the Miramichi Zone 7 region:
an individual 50-59 and is a contact of a previously confirmed case.
Public Health has officially declared an outbreak of COVID-19 at Vida Living, an apartment building in Oromocto.
As of today, 11 cases are related to this outbreak.
“All the residents at this complex have received direction and advice from Public Health,” said Dr. Cristin Muecke, deputy chief medical officer of health.
HALIFAX New Brunswick is reporting 13 new COVID-19 cases and seven recoveries on Wednesday, as the active number of cases in the province increases to 105. Two new cases in the Moncton region (Zone 1), involving an individual in their 40s and an individual in their 50s. Both are contacts of previously reported cases. Six new cases in the Fredericton region (Zone 3), involving two people age 19 and under, three people in their 20s and an individual in their 60s. Four cases are under investigation and the other two are contacts of previously confirmed cases. One new case in the Edmundston region (Zone 4) involving an individual 19 and under. The cause of the case remains under investigation.
Posted: May 07, 2021 4:52 PM AT | Last Updated: May 7
These five apartment buildings along what s known as the 500 block of Herring Cove Road, in the Halifax community of Spryfield, are owned by Telus Pensions Master Trust and run by Metcap Living Management Inc.(Steve Lawrence/CBC)
Affordable housing buildings in Nova Scotia owned by an investment arm of Telus are being sold to a Halifax company specializing in creating affordable communities.
Telus Pensions Master Trust, which was set up by the company as an investment trust with funding from corporate pensions, took over full ownership of 54 properties in Nova Scotia it had co-owned since 2015 with Strategic Atlantic.