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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at three locations in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at three locations in the Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Three New Cases of COVID-19———————————————————————————————————————Three new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, Feb. 28.One case is in Central Zone and is a close contact of a previous case.One case is in Eastern Zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada.One case is in Northern Zone and […]
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****Info via NSLC We just learned from Nova Scotia Public Health of a potential COVID-19 exposure at our Tacoma Drive Store in Dartmouth on Wednesday, Feb. 24 between 12:30 pm – 1:40 pm. Public health has advised that anyone present at this location is asked to monitor for COVID-19 symptoms. We closed the store today at […]
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**** Info via HRFE Home fire safety checklist Keep your home safe from fire by taking a few simple precautions. Here’s a list of potential fire hazards: unnecessary or excessive storage of rubbish and trash, both inside or outside storage of flammable liquids (gasoline) and flammable gases (propane) improper storage of paint materials, oily rags, […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at 7 locations in Central Zone and an Air Canada flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at 7 locations in the Central Zone as well as an Air Canada flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Cases of COVID-19——————————————————————————————————————–Four new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, Feb. 27.Three cases are in Central Zone and are close contacts of previously reported cases. All are self-isolating, as required.One case is in Eastern Zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The person […]
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**** Info via the NSHA Upcoming dates for rapid COVID- 19 testing in Halifax: –Saturday, Feb. 27 — Halifax Convention Centre, Argyle St. entrance 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. –Sunday, Feb. 28 — Halifax Convention Centre, Argyle St. entrance 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. –Monday, Mar. 1 — Halifax Convention Centre, Argyle St. entrance 3:30 to 9:30 […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Minor injuries result from Highway 101 collision At 5:24 p.m. on February 26, Kings District RCMP responded to a multi-vehicle collision between Exits 10 and 11 on Highway 101. When police arrived at the scene, they determined that one vehicle pulled out to pass a transport truck, and struck two […]
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**** Info via Novascotia.ca Coyotes are permanent residents in our province, so seeing or hearing them from time to time is not unusual. They have become part of the ecosystem as a top-line predator. Nocturnal by nature, coyotes tend to be most active and vocal at night. Coyotes are normally shy and fearful of people. […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health Visitor Restrictions (last updated: February 26, 2021) Visitor restrictions are in place at Nova Scotia Health facilities to control and contain the spread of COVID-19, keep the virus out of hospitals and keep patients, health care workers and all Nova Scotians safe. Important information for family caregivers, primary […]
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