Nova Scotia reports no new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, with the last new case being identified on June 9.
The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 505 Nova Scotia tests on Tuesday and is operating 24-hours.
The province said there are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.
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“The past few months have been difficult for our province and it’s great to see Nova Scotians start to return to our day-to-day lives,” said Premier Stephen McNeil in a press release.
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“As the weather gets nicer, I encourage everyone to get outside and experience all that our province has to offer. But please continue to take care, be safe and follow public health advice and rules.”
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According to the province, there remain only two active cases in Nova Scotia.
To date, Nova Scotia has 49,775 negative test results, 1,061 positive COVID-19 cases, 62 deaths and two active COVID-19 cases.
Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90. Two individuals are currently in a hospital, one of those in ICU.
Nine-hundred and ninety-seven cases are now resolved.
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