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• COVID-19: N.S. reports 5 more deaths in first weekly update, 1,282 new cases

  The first weekly COVID-19 update for Nova Scotia includes new data from the past four days, up until March 8. It also includes old data released from March 2 to 4.

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  Mar 10
  
• Nova Scotia reports two deaths from COVID-19, 170 new infections

  Officials say there are 44 people currently admitted to a COVID-19 hospital unit in the province, down two patients from Thursday's report.

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  Feb 25
  
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• Nova Scotia reports 46 active COVID-19 hospitalizations, new hospital outbreak

  More than 86.5 per cent of Nova Scotians have received at least two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 62 per cent have received a booster dose.

  Health

  Feb 24
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• Ottawa invests $672,000 in vaccine outreach in Nova Scotia, Atlantic region

  Liberal MP for Halifax Andy Fillmore announced Monday the money would be invested into three outreach programs through the federal Immunization Partnership Fund.

  Canada

  Feb 14
• Nova Scotia reports death of young child from COVID-19

  The child was between the ages of five and 11 -- making it the youngest death in Nova Scotia since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  Health

  Feb 11
• COVID-19: N.S. reports another death, more hospital and long-term care outbreaks

  The province reported new COVID-19 outbreaks at a hospital and two long-term care facilities in Nova Scotia.

  Health

  Feb 10
• Nova Scotia reports 1 more COVID-19 death, active case count down

  There were 13 new hospital admissions in the past day and four discharges, for a total of 95 people currently hospitalized for COVID-19 complications.

  Health

  Feb 1
• N.S. reports 3 more COVID-19 deaths, 2 new hospital outbreaks

  On Monday, Nova Scotia reported 256 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19 after 1,721 tests were completed by NSHA labs the previous day. 

  Health

  Jan 31
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• N.S. premier hopes to begin loosening COVID-19 restrictions in February

  Premier Tim Houston says he hopes to begin relaxing rules around sports, arts and culture around Feb. 7, with sports games – likely without spectators – resuming on Feb. 14.

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  Jan 26
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• Nova Scotia reports 94 active COVID-19 hospitalizations

  Nova Scotia Health estimates there are currently 5,241 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, including 601 new PCR-confirmed cases reported in the past day.

  Health

  Jan 21