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Prince Edward Island reports two new cases of COVID-19, both travel-related

By The Staff The Canadian Press
Posted September 3, 2020 3:53 pm
1 min read
A motorist shows his identification to a provincial worker at the Confederation Bridge in Borden-Carleton, P.E.I., Friday, July 3, 2020. Prince Edward Island's chief medical officer of health is strongly urging people to wear non-medical face masks indoors but so far isn't recommending they be mandatory.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brian McInnis. View image in full screen
A motorist shows his identification to a provincial worker at the Confederation Bridge in Borden-Carleton, P.E.I., Friday, July 3, 2020. Prince Edward Island's chief medical officer of health is strongly urging people to wear non-medical face masks indoors but so far isn't recommending they be mandatory.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brian McInnis.
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Public health officials on Prince Edward Island are reporting two new cases of COVID-19.

Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, said today the cases involve a man in his 20s and another man in his 30s.

She says they are both essential workers who do not work in the health-care sector.

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Morrison says the two men have been isolating since they arrived on the Island Aug. 24.

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Both men underwent routine testing as part of the province’s public health protocols for international travelers.

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P.E.I. has reported a total of 46 cases of COVID-19, all travel-related.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 3, 2020.

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