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New Brunswick reports 1 new travel-related case of COVID-19 on Friday

The online edition of Global News Morning with Paul Brothers and Alyse Hand on Global New Brunswick – Sep 25, 2020

New Brunswick health officials are reporting one new case of the coronavirus on Friday.

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The case is related to travel outside the Atlantic bubble and the individual is self-isolating in the Bathurst region.

There are currently seven active COVID-19 cases in the province.

In total, New Brunswick has confirmed 200 cases of the virus, and 191 people have recovered so far.

There have also been two deaths as a result of the virus, both in the Campbellton region.

The province says 72,981 tests have been completed to date.

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New Brunswick also revised its state of emergency order on Friday.

After the Avignon region in Quebec saw a rise in cases of the coronavirus, New Brunswick has decided to restrict the travel bubble between the provinces.

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As of Friday, only residents of the Listuguj First Nation and Pointe-à-la-Croix will be allowed to take day trips to New Brunswick.

All previously approved registrations to and from Avignon for non-essential trips are no longer valid.

New Brunswick continues to be a part of the Atlantic bubble.

The bubble permits interprovincial travel between Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador without self-isolation.

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However, restrictions will be in place. You can learn what you need to do ahead of time for each province here.

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