The Covid Chronicle

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 15 New Cases of COVID-19, 37 Recoveries ——————————————————— Today, June 4, Nova Scotia is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 and 37 recoveries. There are nine new cases in Central Zone. Six of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases, two are related to travel and one is under...

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in Central Zone and two flights  Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in Central Zone and two flights.​ In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here:​ http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at or visited...

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One Death, 25 New Cases of COVID-19, 60 Recoveries ——————————————————— Today, June 3, Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 30s has died in Central Zone. Nova Scotia is also reporting 25 new cases of COVID-19 and 60 recoveries. There are 15 new cases in...

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose Rescheduling —————————————————————- Nova Scotians who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine between March 11 and 21 and are scheduled to receive their second dose between June 24 and July 3 can now reschedule their appointments for earlier dates. A notice to reschedule will be sent by...

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

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Two Deaths, 17 New Cases of COVID-19, 72 Recoveries, Vaccine-Related Thrombosis Confirmed —————————————————————- Today, June 2, Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19. Two men, both in their 60s, have died in Central Zone. Nova Scotia is also reporting 17 new cases of COVID-19 and 72 recoveries. There are...

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in Central Zone​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in 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 location on the...

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nova Scotia Resumes Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine —————————————————————- Nova Scotia will resume the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for second doses only, effective today, June 1. The decision comes after the National Advisory Committee on Immunization updated its guidance on the interchangeability of COVID-19 vaccines approved for use by Health Canada...

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 12 New Cases of COVID-19, 91 Recoveries ———————————————————- Today, June 1, Nova Scotia is reporting 12 new cases of COVID-19 and 91 recoveries. There are eight new cases in Central Zone. Six of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases and two cases are under investigation. Three cases are...

**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Halifax Mobility Response – Streets and Spaces ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. ​ As part of the Halifax Mobility Response Plan, the following changes will go into effect by end of business day on Wednesday, June 2...