COVID-19: Total Cases Cross 100 in Nova Scotia

Credit: Govt. of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia has a total of 110 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after twenty new cases were identified Friday, March 27. To date, Nova Scotia has 4,031 negative test results.

Highlights:

The 110 individuals affected range in age from under ten to mid-70’s.
Three individuals are currently in hospital.
Four individuals have recovered and their cases of COVID-19 are considered resolved.
Cases have been identified in all parts of the province.

As per the news release, an employee at R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home in Antigonish and an employee at Lewis Hall, a private retirement living community in Dartmouth, have tested positive for COVID-19. While no residents or other staff are showing symptoms, some are now in self-isolation as a precautionary measure and close contacts are being tested. There are no cases of COVID-19 among residents of long-term care facilities in Nova Scotia.

For more information visit novascotia.ca/coronavirus/