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No new cases of COVID-19 reported in Nova Scotia Monday

A woman wears a face mask as she browses on her phone in Montreal, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

Nova Scotia reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with only one active case remaining in the province.

According to the government, the Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 863 Nova Scotia tests the day before.

To date, Nova Scotia has 93,039 negative test results, 1,087 positive cases of the coronavirus and 65 deaths.

The province said one person is currently hospitalized in the intensive care unit and 1,021 cases are now considered resolved.

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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.

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If anyone experiences two or more of the following symptoms, they should ask if an assessment is needed:

  • sore throat
  • runny nose
  • headache
  • shortness of breath
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