Dr. Janice Fitzgerald

• Marystown area in Newfoundland working hard to contain COVID-19 outbreak: mayor

  Mayor Brian Keating says there is "an anticipation of more positives as contact tracing is ongoing" in Marystown.

  Health

  Oct 24, 2021
  
• N.L. chief medical officer warns of complacency as province records 100 new COVID-19 cases

  Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says the situation in Newfoundland and Labrador is more severe than during prior outbreaks.

  Health

  Feb 11, 2021
  
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• N.L. elections officer delays voting in areas hit by COVID-19 outbreak

  In a release Thursday, Elections NL officials say with growing COVID-19 case numbers in the area, they can't retain enough workers to staff the polls.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
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• Uncertainty surrounds election delay in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Progressive Conservative Leader Ches Crosbie has called for the vote to be delayed so authorities can ensure people can cast a ballot safely.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
• N.L. election tensions high as province reports 41 COVID-19 cases in the past 2 days

  'It's giving them a stage now on which to strut their stuff within days of an election vote taking place.'

  Politics

  Feb 9, 2021
• N.L. reports one new case and says untraceable case indicates unknown infection

  N.L. public health officials announced that beginning Thursday, informal gatherings with family and friends will be limited a maximum of 20 people, down from 50.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2020
• Non-resident property owners allowed in Newfoundland and Labrador on Aug. 31

  Property owners will have to apply for an exemption to the order prohibiting people outside Atlantic Canada from entering Newfoundland and Labrador

  Health

  Aug 26, 2020
• Closing arguments heard in challenge of N.L.’s coronavirus travel ban

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and Halifax resident Kim Taylor allege the measures restricting entry to residents and essential workers violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and fall outside the province's jurisdiction.

  Health

  Aug 11, 2020
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• N.L. officials warn of potential fines in response to crowded bar photos

  Photos show dozens of people crowded outside and on the balconies of popular George Street bars The Rob Roy and Konfusion.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2020
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• N.L. reports no new COVID cases for 20th straight day, releases more guidelines

  The province's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, says one person is in the hospital due to the virus.

  Health

  May 27, 2020