Premier Blaine Higgs says New Brunswick is making progress in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout with 45.4 per cent of eligible residents now fully vaccinated.
The province says 78.9 per cent of residents aged 12 and up have received a first dose.
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Public Health reported no new cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick Thursday.
Nine cases remain active and two people are hospitalized with the disease.
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