The Covid Chronicle

New Cases of COVID-19 Reported

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS New Cases of COVID-19 Reported As of today, Dec. 28, Nova Scotia has 33 active cases of COVID-19. Thirteen new cases are being reported from Dec. 25-28.On Dec. 25 and 26 nine cases were reported: six in Central Zone, two in Northern Zone and one in Eastern Zone. All are linked to close...

(Update) New Year’s Eve in the Halifax Regional Municipality 2021

**** HRM Media Release New Year’s Eve in the Halifax Regional Municipality 2021 New Year’s Eve 2021 virtual celebrations ​ Mayor Mike Savage and members of Regional Council are inviting residents to tune into this year’s virtual New Year’s Eve celebrations, NYE 2021, airing on the Eastlink YouTube channel and Eastlink Community TV, beginning at 11 p.m...

Potential exposures to COVID-19 at four Central Zone locations

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at four Central Zone locations ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at four locations in the Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are now listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. ​ In an abundance of caution and given the...

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at 8 locations across Central Zone and on one flight

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at 8 locations across Central Zone and on one flight ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at eight locations in the Halifax region and on one flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are now listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures...

Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone

**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures.​ Out of an abundance of caution and given the current testing capacity available, anyone who worked or visited the following...

Seven New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Seven New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Dec. 24, Nova Scotia has 36 active cases of COVID-19. Seven new cases are being reported today.Six of the cases are in Central Zone and one is in Western Zone. Two of the cases in Central Zone and the one in Western Zone are...

COVID-19 testing available over the holidays across Nova Scotia

**** NSHA Media Release COVID-19 testing available over the holidays across Nova Scotia ​ ​ Please note that COVID-19 testing is available at some sites over the holiday period, including on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. A complete list of primary assessment locations and hours of operation is available under “Assessment centre...

Four New Cases of COVID-19, State of Emergency Renewed

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Cases of COVID-19, State of Emergency Renewed ————————————————————-As of today, Dec. 23, Nova Scotia has 35 active cases of COVID-19. Four new cases are being reported today.Two cases are in Central Zone. One of the cases is a close contact of a previously reported case and the other case...

Seven New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Seven New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Dec. 22, Nova Scotia has 40 active cases of COVID-19. Seven new cases are being reported today.Three of the new cases are in Central Zone and are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The people are self-isolating, as required. The other four cases...

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release COVID-19 Vaccine Update—————————————————————-Four more COVID-19 vaccine storage sites will be set up across the province this week as Nova Scotia prepares to expand its vaccination program early in the new year.The cold storage sites will be at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Valley Regional Hospital and...