The Covid Chronicle

One Death, Eight New Cases of COVID-19, Delta Variant Cases Identified, State of Emergency Renewed

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One Death, Eight New Cases of COVID-19, Delta Variant Cases Identified, State of Emergency Renewed —————————————————————- Today, June 11, Nova Scotia is reporting a death related to COVID-19. A man in his 50s has died in Central Zone. Nova Scotia is also reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 and 11 recoveries...

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone, plus several Halifax Transit routes

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone, plus several Halifax Transit routes   Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone, plus several Halifax Transit routes. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are...

15 New Cases of COVID-19, 31 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 15 New Cases of COVID-19, 31 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, June 10, Nova Scotia is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 recoveries. ​ There are 12 new cases in Central Zone. Seven of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. Three are related to travel and two are...

New COVID-19 Case at Halifax School

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS MEDIA RELEASE   New COVID-19 Case at Halifax School ———————————————————– Nova Scotia is reporting one COVID-19 case today, June 9, connected to Fairview Junior High in Central Zone. The school will close to students until Monday, June 14, to allow for testing of close contacts and a deep cleaning of the school. The...

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central and Eastern Zones, plus three Halifax Transit routes

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central and Eastern Zones, plus three Halifax Transit routes Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central and Eastern Zones, plus three Halifax Transit routes. In addition to media releases, all potential...

COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose Rescheduling

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose Rescheduling —————————————————— Nova Scotians who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before April 10 and are scheduled to receive their second dose on or before July 24 can now reschedule their appointments for earlier dates. Those who provided an email address at the time...

13 New Cases of COVID-19, 20 Recoveri

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 13 New Cases of COVID-19, 20 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, June 9, Nova Scotia is reporting 13 new cases of COVID-19 and 20 recoveries. There are seven new cases in Central Zone. Two of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. Two are related to travel and three are under...

Nova Scotia Health to ease visitor restrictions in phases

**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health to ease visitor restrictions in phases Nova Scotia Health will begin easing restrictions at its facilities beginning on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. This will allow more opportunities for family caregivers and primary support persons to support patients in the hospital, where it is feasible and safe to do...

17 New Cases of COVID-19, 28 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 17 New Cases of COVID-19, 28 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, June 8, Nova Scotia is reporting 17 new cases of COVID-19 and 28 recoveries. There are nine new cases in Central Zone. Five of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases and four are under investigation. One of the cases...

AstraZeneca Vaccine Second Dose Rescheduling

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release AstraZeneca Vaccine Second Dose Rescheduling —————————————————————- Nova Scotians who received their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the province on or before April 21 will be able to reschedule their second dose appointment before June 30. Rescheduling notices will be sent this week by email to the account provided...