2 new COVID-19 cases discovered in Nova Scotia’s northern zone

Nova Scotia identified two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, both connected to previous cases in the northern zone.

Nova Scotia identified two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, both connected to previous cases.

The new cases were discovered in the northern zone, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to five.

During a news briefing Wednesday, Dr. Robert Strang said there were three clusters of COVID-19 in the northern zone in the past two weeks. He said there are no links between the clusters and no evidence of community spread.

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The Nova Scotia Health Authority completed 1,058 Nova Scotia tests on Thursday, the highest number of daily COVID-19 tests since May 28.

Nova Scotia has recorded 73,837 negative test results, 1,083 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths. The latest death was reported on Sunday

The latest numbers from around the Atlantic bubble are:

• New Brunswick reported one new travel-related case on Friday and has seven active cases.
• Newfoundland and Labrador had no new cases on Thursday and the province continues to have no known active cases.
• P.E.I. had three active cases as of Tuesday.

Symptoms

Anyone with the following symptoms of COVID-19 should go to this website to see if they should call 811 for further assessment:

• Fever (chills, sweats).
• Cough or worsening of a previous cough.
• Sore throat.
• Headache.
• Shortness of breath.
• Muscle aches.
• Sneezing.
• Nasal congestion/runny nose.
• Hoarse voice.
• Diarrhea.
• Unusual fatigue.
• Loss of sense of smell or taste.
• Red, purple or bluish lesions on the feet, toes or fingers that do not have a clear cause.

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