No new coronavirus cases identified in Nova Scotia Sunday

Nova Scotia reported no new COVID-19 case as of Sunday, with only five actives cases remaining in the province.

According to the province, Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 856 tests on Aug. 29.

To date, Nova Scotia has 75,144 negative test results, 1,083 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths.

READ MORE: Nova Scotia reports no new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday

Get weekly health news

Receive the latest medical news and health information delivered to you every Sunday.

Sign up for weekly health newsletter Get Started

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The province said no one is currently in hospital. Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

As of Sunday, 1,013 people are considered to be recovered.

Nova Scotians are still encouraged to visit the 811 website if they have two or more of the following symptoms:

• Fever (including 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 blueish lesions on the feet, toes or fingers without a clear cause

1:56 Nova Scotia piloting safe drug-dispensing machine to fight opioid crisis