New Brunswick reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including a worker in a long-term care facility.

Premier John Horgan is expected to once again extend the provincial state of emergency.

New Brunswick farmers are hopeful they can salvage their seasons after the province lifted a ban on temporary foreign workers Friday.

The total number of active coronavirus cases in Nova Scotia has shrunk to 22.

The president of the Saint John Police Association is criticizing the provincial government for not offering more assistance to the financially-struggling City of Saint John.

Last week, the provincial government announced legislation that would allow restaurants and other licensed businesses to sell alcohol for takeout, curbside pickup and delivery.

Premier Blaine Higgs announced the restriction Tuesday, saying the situation with COVID-19 makes it too risky to allow a greater number of people to enter the province.

John Horgan expected the state of emergency until May 12.

He acknowledged it could still be a long time before physical-distancing rules are lifted, but did provide a few details about the future might look like. 

Premier John Horgan will be outlining new information for people returning to B.C. amidst the coronavirus outbreak.