New Brunswick reporting continuing decline in active cases Friday

New Brunswick is reporting a continuing advance in COVID-19 vaccinations and a decline in active cases.

Public Health reported no new cases of COVID-19 Friday along with two new recoveries.

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That pushed the number of active reported cases down to seven, including two patients who are hospitalized.

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The province says that as of today, 79.1 per cent of eligible residents have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 47.5 per cent are fully vaccinated – up from 45.4 per cent Thursday.

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