N.S health officials are reporting no new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday.
The province reports a second day with no active cases of the virus. It’s been 12 days since the last new case was reported.
On Friday the province announced it is easing restrictions by increasing the gathering limit for organized sports and performing arts.
The number of people allowed to participate, including coaches, crew and anyone involved, is now 50.
A news release says 1,151 negative tests were completed on Friday, and 86,859 in total.
To date, Nova Scotia has reported 1,086 active cases of COVID-19 and considers 1,021 cases resolved.
There have been 65 deaths as a result of the virus in the province.
The province’s health officials urge anyone currently experiencing a fever or cough to visit the 811 website to see if an assessment is needed.
In addition, if an individual is experiencing two or more of the following symptoms, they are also asked to see if an assessment is needed:
- Sore throat
- Runny nose
- Headache
- Shortness of breath
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