Coronavirus outbreak: First case of COVID-19 community transmission confirmed in N.S.
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02:06 | September 14, 2026
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02:15 | September 14, 2026
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Opposition parties outline priorities ahead of Nova Scotia legislature’s fall sitting
01:58 | September 2, 2026
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02:06 | August 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia Health finalizes smudging ceremony policy
02:05 | August 27, 2026
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02:01 | August 25, 2026
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New sword fitness class getting Maritimers into fighting shape
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01:54 | August 18, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: First case of COVID-19 community transmission confirmed in N.S.
Description
March 30, 2020
Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced on Monday the first confirmed case of community transmission in the province during Monday’s COVID-19 update briefing.
He also announced five new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 127.
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Coronavirus outbreak: First case of COVID-19 community transmission confirmed in N.S.01:33 | March 30, 2020 -
Maritimers divided over proposed MAID framework changes02:33 | October 28, 2026 -
Experts urge Maritimers to get their vaccinations amid high influenza numbers across Canada02:09 | October 26, 2026 -
New Nova Scotia health study looks at 2023 Tantallon wildfires, province says it wasn’t consulted02:05 | October 14, 2026 -
N.S. Liberal leadership candidate rolls out latest policy plan02:33 | October 14, 2026 -
N.S. doctor recruitment efforts making a difference in supply, 2025 a record year for growth02:00 | October 14, 2026 -
Woman survives months-long induced coma from brain swelling possibly triggered by ovarian cancer02:15 | October 13, 2026 -
IWK team working on development of new breath test that can detect breast cancer01:58 | October 7, 2026 -
IWK shows off new health centre slated for opening next year02:06 | October 5, 2026 -
IWK opens new perinatal clinic01:45 | October 2, 2026 -
Nova Scotia author looks at progress made a decade after Truth and Reconciliation02:07 | October 1, 2026 -
N.B. auditor general says province’s clinic expansion data isn’t reliable02:17 | September 29, 2026 -
5K run for pancreatic cancer awareness02:12 | September 27, 2026 -
Nova Scotian mothers speak out about prenatal and postpartum anxiety and depression02:44 | September 24, 2026 -
Genetic testing program pioneered in Maritimes improving cancer care in Canada02:06 | September 23, 2026 -
New report shows benefits of having pharmacists treat tick bites in N.S.02:13 | September 22, 2026 -
Researchers intentionally expose volunteers to flu for study, first time in Canada02:04 | September 18, 2026 -
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026 -
Canada marks first ever Endometrial Cancer Awareness Week02:13 | September 17, 2026 -
Women’s health rally calls for more work to address gaps in care02:14 | September 16, 2026 -
N.S. auditor general presents recommendations to improve out-of-province medical claims program02:14 | September 15, 2026 -
Nova Scotia unveils initatives to improve women’s health care02:06 | September 14, 2026 -
EPA shortage leaves N.S. student attending school only part time02:15 | September 14, 2026 -
Women’s health advocates in Maritimes speaking out about quality of menopause care02:08 | September 11, 2026 -
New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 2026 -
Opposition parties outline priorities ahead of Nova Scotia legislature’s fall sitting01:58 | September 2, 2026 -
Maritimers react to Meta’s multi-billion social media settlement.02:06 | August 27, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Health finalizes smudging ceremony policy02:05 | August 27, 2026 -
Teachers working out of children’s hospital prepare for new school year02:01 | August 25, 2026 -
New sword fitness class getting Maritimers into fighting shape02:18 | August 21, 2026 -
Maritime boxing gym hosting fundraiser focused on empowering women01:54 | August 18, 2026 -
Nova Scotia releases second annual child death review02:14 | August 13, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: First case of COVID-19 community transmission confirmed in N.S.01:33 | March 30, 2020
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Maritimers divided over proposed MAID framework changes02:33 | October 28, 2026
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Experts urge Maritimers to get their vaccinations amid high influenza numbers across Canada02:09 | October 26, 2026
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New Nova Scotia health study looks at 2023 Tantallon wildfires, province says it wasn’t consulted02:05 | October 14, 2026
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N.S. Liberal leadership candidate rolls out latest policy plan02:33 | October 14, 2026
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N.S. doctor recruitment efforts making a difference in supply, 2025 a record year for growth02:00 | October 14, 2026
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Woman survives months-long induced coma from brain swelling possibly triggered by ovarian cancer02:15 | October 13, 2026
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IWK team working on development of new breath test that can detect breast cancer01:58 | October 7, 2026
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IWK shows off new health centre slated for opening next year02:06 | October 5, 2026
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IWK opens new perinatal clinic01:45 | October 2, 2026
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Nova Scotia author looks at progress made a decade after Truth and Reconciliation02:07 | October 1, 2026
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N.B. auditor general says province’s clinic expansion data isn’t reliable02:17 | September 29, 2026
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5K run for pancreatic cancer awareness02:12 | September 27, 2026
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Nova Scotian mothers speak out about prenatal and postpartum anxiety and depression02:44 | September 24, 2026
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Genetic testing program pioneered in Maritimes improving cancer care in Canada02:06 | September 23, 2026
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New report shows benefits of having pharmacists treat tick bites in N.S.02:13 | September 22, 2026
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Researchers intentionally expose volunteers to flu for study, first time in Canada02:04 | September 18, 2026
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Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026
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Canada marks first ever Endometrial Cancer Awareness Week02:13 | September 17, 2026
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Women’s health rally calls for more work to address gaps in care02:14 | September 16, 2026
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N.S. auditor general presents recommendations to improve out-of-province medical claims program02:14 | September 15, 2026
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Nova Scotia unveils initatives to improve women’s health care02:06 | September 14, 2026
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EPA shortage leaves N.S. student attending school only part time02:15 | September 14, 2026
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Women’s health advocates in Maritimes speaking out about quality of menopause care02:08 | September 11, 2026
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New changes to N.S. income assistance program affects people with disabilities living in tents02:09 | September 8, 2026
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Opposition parties outline priorities ahead of Nova Scotia legislature’s fall sitting01:58 | September 2, 2026
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Maritimers react to Meta’s multi-billion social media settlement.02:06 | August 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia Health finalizes smudging ceremony policy02:05 | August 27, 2026
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Teachers working out of children’s hospital prepare for new school year02:01 | August 25, 2026
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New sword fitness class getting Maritimers into fighting shape02:18 | August 21, 2026
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Maritime boxing gym hosting fundraiser focused on empowering women01:54 | August 18, 2026
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Nova Scotia releases second annual child death review02:14 | August 13, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: First case of COVID-19 community transmission confirmed in N.S.
Description
March 30, 2020
Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced on Monday the first confirmed case of community transmission in the province during Monday’s COVID-19 update briefing.
He also announced five new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 127.
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