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.
HALIFAX Nova Scotia is reporting 54 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as the active number of cases in the province drops to 846. Of Tuesday s new cases, 35 are in the Central Zone, 15 are in the Eastern Zone, three are in the Northern Zone, and one is in the Western Zone. Public Health says there is evidence of community spread in the Central Zone, and Sydney. The Northern and Western Zones continue to be closely monitored for community spread. The province says 102 previously reported cases are now considered resolved, with the total number of active cases dropping to 846, the lowest number of active cases reported in the province since May 2.