Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19, along with 17 new cases on Wednesday, as the active number of cases in the province drops to 311.
HALIFAX Nova Scotia is reporting 33 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, as the active number of cases in the province drops to 638. The 33 new cases marks the province s lowest single-day new case total in over a month since 25 new cases were reported on April 21. Of Thursday s new cases, 14 are in the Central Zone, 18 are in the Eastern Zone and one in Northern Zone. One of the cases in Eastern Zone involves a staff member at Harbourstone Enhanced Care, a long-term care facility in Sydney. We continue to see virus activity across the province, which serves as a reminder of the importance of going out and getting tested, even if you have no symptoms, Premier Iain Rankin said in a release. Testing helps detect cases early on, which helps to manage and limit the spread of the virus.