New Brunswick COVID-19

• Spring COVID-19 booster vaccine available in New Brunswick for those at risk

  At-risk people include residents 65 and older, adults who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, and people living in long-term care facilities.

  Health

  Apr 3, 2023
  
• N.B. nursing homes bear the brunt of COVID-19 outbreaks

  'Our hearts were broken because here it is the third Christmas for our residents and their family,' said Cindy Donovan, CEO of the Loch Lomond Villa amid a COVID-19 outbreak.

  Health

  Dec 15, 2022
  
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• COVID-19: N.B. reports increase in hospitalizations and deaths, drop in cases

  There are currently 37 people hospitalized because of COVID-19, including two people in ICU, according to the latest data released by the province of New Brunswick.

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  Sep 7, 2022
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• No extra budget for COVID-19 initiatives in schools this year: N.B. deputy education minister

  Liberal MLA and education critic Benoit Bourque asked deputy minister George Daley whether the province was prepared for a resurgence of COVID-19 in the fall.

  Education

  Sep 6, 2022
• COVID-19: N.B. reporting death of person in 30s, bump in PCR-confirmed cases

  According to the latest weekly update, the most recent random samples sequenced shows that the BA. 5 Omicron subvariant is most prevalent in the province.

  Health

  Aug 23, 2022
• COVID-19: New Brunswick seeing ‘a bit of stabilization’ from latest wave, says top doctor

  New Brunswick's weekly COVID-19 report is showing a decrease in PCR-confirmed cases and hospitalizations. 

  Health

  Aug 3, 2022
• COVID-19: N.B. sees rise in hospitalizations, begins booking vaccines for kids under 5

  In its weekly update, New Brunswick saw an increase in hospitalizations. Meanwhile, COVID-19 vaccine appointments for kids under 5 will begin in early August.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2022
• COVID-19: N.B. reports 5 deaths, rise in hospitalizations in weekly update

  Five more New Brunswickers have died of COVID-19 and the number of active hospitalizations has increased, the province announced Tuesday in its weekly update.

  Health

  Jul 19, 2022
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• Advocate concerned increased COVID-19 cases could mean isolation for N.B. seniors

  “No technology or phone or visiting at the window site is going to replace, you know, the loved one holding each other's hands,” said seniors advocate Cecile Cassista.

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  Jul 13, 2022
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• N.B. shows signs of ‘heightened’ COVID-19 activity, expands 4th dose eligibility

  Second booster doses will be available at pharmacies and some public health clinics for anyone aged 18 and older, if five months have passed after the last dose.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2022