Jennifer Russell
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Source of monkeypox case in N.B. still unknown, vaccine supply limitedThe source of the first case of monkeypox in New Brunswick is unknown and the vaccine supply is limited and those most at risk have been able to access the vaccine.CanadaAug 16, 2022
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N.B. hospitals report a plateau in COVID-19 numbersAccording to the province’s two health authorities, New Brunswick may have passed the peak of COVID-19’s fifth wave.HealthApr 21, 2022
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‘Heartbreaking failure’: Nursing home union calls out N.B. government on COVID-19 outbreaksThe New Brunswick government says 47 long-term care facilities have outbreaks with roughly 300 residents with COVID-19 infections and more than 200 health-care workers off the job.HealthJan 21, 2022
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‘I’m so ready’: New Brunswickers welcome expanded COVID-19 booster eligibilityMonday’s expanded eligibility means any New Brunswicker over 18 can book their COVID-19 booster, so long as they’re at least five months out from their second dose.HealthJan 9, 2022
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Living with COVID in New Brunswick: Politically motivated or scientifically sound?New Brunswick's Chief Medical Officer of Health says moves like shortening isolation periods amid a surge in COVID infections spurred by Omicron are scientifically sound.HealthJan 5, 2022
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N.B. COVID-19 testing backlog in the thousands amid continued surge in casesThe province is facing a significant testing backlog, more than 3,000 requests for PCR testing, amid record-shattering case counts.HealthDec 29, 2021
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New Brunswick reports a record active COVID-19 case countThe province says positive cases have been confirmed in schools and child-care facilities in three regions over the weekend.HealthSep 27, 2021
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Increased demand for COVID-19 vaccinations, testing as N.B. ponders new restrictionsThe New Brunswick Department of Health says is has seen a jump in COVID-19 vaccination appointments, coinciding with the announcement of a proof of vaccination policy.HealthSep 17, 2021
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N.B. making ‘tremendous progress’ with COVID-19 vaccinations: Russell'We are making tremendous progress, and I am more optimistic than ever that our objective can and will be achieved,' says chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell.CanadaJul 7, 2021
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N.B. chambers of commerce to distribute COVID-19 rapid tests to businessesFour chambers of commerce in New Brunswick have launched a joint program that will see them distribute COVID-19 rapid tests to small and medium-sized businesses.HealthJul 6, 2021
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