Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various Halifax locations
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various Halifax locations Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following Halifax locations: The Pint Public House (1575 Argyle St., Halifax) on Nov. 13 between 10 p.m. and 12 a.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at...
Response to COVID-19: Update to HRCE school facility bookings and arena capacity
**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Update to HRCE school facility bookings and arena capacity The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. School bookings: The municipality coordinates facility bookings for all Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) schools for community and school use...
New Restrictions to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release New Restrictions to Reduce Spread of COVID-19—————————————————————-Protecting the health and safety of Nova Scotians by taking steps to slow the spread of the coronavirus is government’s top priority. That is why new restrictions on gathering limits and social circles in urban and many suburban areas of Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and...
Five New Cases of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Five New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Nov. 20, Nova Scotia has 28 active cases of COVID-19. Five new cases were identified Thursday, Nov. 19.The new cases are in Central Zone. One was reported last night – a close contact of the Auburn Drive High School case. Another case is also...
Second Case of Covid-19 at Auburn High; Some Schools Closed Friday
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Second Case of Covid-19 at Auburn High; Some Schools Closed Friday—————————————————————Nova Scotia is reporting one additional case of COVID-19 at Auburn Drive High School in Cole Harbour. The new case is a close contact of an earlier reported case at the school.Auburn Drive High and its family of schools will close...
Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various HRM locations
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various HRM locations Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at: Your Father’s Mustache (5686 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax) on Nov. 13 between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the...
Please note the following changes to Library services
**** Halifax Public Libraries Release The health and safety of our community members and staff is our top priority. Please note the following changes to Library services: ????Effective Thursday, November 19, the Library is temporarily suspending in-person programs and events until further notice. The Library will continue to offer Virtual Library programs. ????In an effort...
One New Case of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Nov. 19, Nova Scotia has 23 active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Wednesday, Nov. 18.The new case is in the Central Zone and is currently under investigation.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 1,314 Nova Scotia tests on Nov. 18. ...
Potential exposure to COVID-19 at Bayers Lake restaurant, store
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at Bayers Lake restaurant, store Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at: East Side Mario’s (186 Chain Lake Dr, Bayers Lake) on Nov. 14 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. and Nov. 16 between noon and 7 p.m. Anyone present at...
Ultraviolet (UV) lights and wands falsely claiming to disinfect against COVID-19
**** Info via Health Canada Ultraviolet (UV) lights and wands falsely claiming to disinfect against COVID-19 Issue Health Canada is warning Canadians about the risks of using ultraviolet (UV) lights and wands that make unproven claims to disinfect against the COVID-19 virus. This includes ultraviolet C (UVC) products. UVC is an extremely dangerous form of...