N.S. health official explains change in reporting of COVID-19 data
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01:46 | February 4, 2022
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02:01 | January 28, 2022
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Anti-vax mandate truck convoy rolls through Alberta
01:52 | January 24, 2022
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia distributing roughly 830,000 rapid tests per week, premier says
00:31 | January 12, 2022
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COVID-19: N.S. premier assures public most schools have adequate ventilation systems
01:50 | January 3, 2022
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36 Nova Scotians hospitalized with COVID-19, 4 in ICU: Houston
01:24 | January 3, 2022
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia reinstating certain public health measures amid Omicron spread
03:01 | December 13, 2021
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N.S. premier says Omicron COVID-19 variant spreading in province, no known hospitalizations due to variant
01:20 | December 13, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine booster dose appointment bookings open Nov. 23 for eligible Nova Scotians
01:51 | November 17, 2021
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Nova Scotia still doesn’t know how many health-care workers are fully vaccinated
01:51 | October 21, 2021
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Nova Scotia says outbreak at hospital in Kentville limited so far
01:45 | October 19, 2021
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Halifax airport to take years getting back to pre-pandemic operations
01:59 | October 15, 2021
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COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests
02:02 | October 14, 2021
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All Nova Scotia public servants must get COVID-19 vaccination by Nov. 30
02:00 | October 6, 2021
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Nova Scotia’s top doctor addresses concerns about rising COVID-19 cases in schools
02:29 | October 6, 2021
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Halifax university study looks at impact of COVID-19 on homeless people
01:50 | October 5, 2021
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Halifax restaurateur denounces actions of protesters harassing her staff
01:58 | October 4, 2021
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Nova Scotians attending non-essential events need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
02:04 | October 4, 2021
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Health care employees required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
01:53 | October 1, 2021
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia to start phase five on Oct. 4
02:05 | October 1, 2021
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Nova Scotia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for health-care workers, teachers
02:00 | September 29, 2021
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Tourism industry in Nova Scotia wants government to re-evaluate COVID-19 relief money
02:01 | September 22, 2021
N.S. health official explains change in reporting of COVID-19 data
Description
April 7, 2022
Nova Scotia’s deputy chief medical officer of health Dr. Shelley Deeks explained on Thursday the province’s updated approach to reporting COVID-19 data, which has since shifted to weekly updates. Deeks said the province’s public health unit is still “continuously” monitoring data and that the health-care system’s capacity and the understanding of the coronavirus has evolved since the start of the pandemic.
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N.S. health official explains change in reporting of COVID-19 data01:52 | April 7, 2022 -
‘Mixed feelings’ over N.S. decision to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions02:03 | July 5, 2022 -
Shanghai lockdown continues, COVID-19 deaths reported01:50 | April 18, 2022 -
Shanghai under full COVID-19 lockdown01:54 | April 7, 2022 -
France eases masking measures, China sees infection spike01:53 | March 14, 2022 -
PHAC: Time to ease COVID-19 ‘societal disruption’01:51 | March 4, 2022 -
Police action, arrests continue at Ottawa convoy protest01:59 | February 18, 2022 -
Ontario under state of emergency as police prepare for third weekend of convoys01:51 | February 11, 2022 -
Cities prepare for large-scale convoy protests01:46 | February 4, 2022 -
Trucker convoy organizers set up non-profit, bank account to share GoFundMe donations01:57 | February 3, 2022 -
Canadian athletes prepare for Games, COVID-19, China02:01 | January 28, 2022 -
Anti-vax mandate truck convoy rolls through Alberta01:52 | January 24, 2022 -
COVID-19: Nova Scotia distributing roughly 830,000 rapid tests per week, premier says00:31 | January 12, 2022 -
COVID-19: N.S. premier assures public most schools have adequate ventilation systems01:50 | January 3, 2022 -
36 Nova Scotians hospitalized with COVID-19, 4 in ICU: Houston01:24 | January 3, 2022 -
COVID-19: Nova Scotia reinstating certain public health measures amid Omicron spread03:01 | December 13, 2021 -
N.S. premier says Omicron COVID-19 variant spreading in province, no known hospitalizations due to variant01:20 | December 13, 2021 -
COVID-19 vaccine booster dose appointment bookings open Nov. 23 for eligible Nova Scotians01:51 | November 17, 2021 -
Nova Scotia still doesn’t know how many health-care workers are fully vaccinated01:51 | October 21, 2021 -
Nova Scotia says outbreak at hospital in Kentville limited so far01:45 | October 19, 2021 -
Halifax airport to take years getting back to pre-pandemic operations01:59 | October 15, 2021 -
COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests02:02 | October 14, 2021 -
All Nova Scotia public servants must get COVID-19 vaccination by Nov. 3002:00 | October 6, 2021 -
Nova Scotia’s top doctor addresses concerns about rising COVID-19 cases in schools02:29 | October 6, 2021 -
Halifax university study looks at impact of COVID-19 on homeless people01:50 | October 5, 2021 -
Halifax restaurateur denounces actions of protesters harassing her staff01:58 | October 4, 2021 -
Nova Scotians attending non-essential events need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination02:04 | October 4, 2021 -
Health care employees required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination01:53 | October 1, 2021 -
COVID-19: Nova Scotia to start phase five on Oct. 402:05 | October 1, 2021 -
Nova Scotia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for health-care workers, teachers02:00 | September 29, 2021 -
Tourism industry in Nova Scotia wants government to re-evaluate COVID-19 relief money02:01 | September 22, 2021
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N.S. health official explains change in reporting of COVID-19 data01:52 | April 7, 2022
-
‘Mixed feelings’ over N.S. decision to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions02:03 | July 5, 2022
-
Shanghai lockdown continues, COVID-19 deaths reported01:50 | April 18, 2022
-
Shanghai under full COVID-19 lockdown01:54 | April 7, 2022
-
France eases masking measures, China sees infection spike01:53 | March 14, 2022
-
PHAC: Time to ease COVID-19 ‘societal disruption’01:51 | March 4, 2022
-
Police action, arrests continue at Ottawa convoy protest01:59 | February 18, 2022
-
Ontario under state of emergency as police prepare for third weekend of convoys01:51 | February 11, 2022
-
Cities prepare for large-scale convoy protests01:46 | February 4, 2022
-
Trucker convoy organizers set up non-profit, bank account to share GoFundMe donations01:57 | February 3, 2022
-
Canadian athletes prepare for Games, COVID-19, China02:01 | January 28, 2022
-
Anti-vax mandate truck convoy rolls through Alberta01:52 | January 24, 2022
-
COVID-19: Nova Scotia distributing roughly 830,000 rapid tests per week, premier says00:31 | January 12, 2022
-
COVID-19: N.S. premier assures public most schools have adequate ventilation systems01:50 | January 3, 2022
-
36 Nova Scotians hospitalized with COVID-19, 4 in ICU: Houston01:24 | January 3, 2022
-
COVID-19: Nova Scotia reinstating certain public health measures amid Omicron spread03:01 | December 13, 2021
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N.S. premier says Omicron COVID-19 variant spreading in province, no known hospitalizations due to variant01:20 | December 13, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine booster dose appointment bookings open Nov. 23 for eligible Nova Scotians01:51 | November 17, 2021
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Nova Scotia still doesn’t know how many health-care workers are fully vaccinated01:51 | October 21, 2021
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Nova Scotia says outbreak at hospital in Kentville limited so far01:45 | October 19, 2021
-
Halifax airport to take years getting back to pre-pandemic operations01:59 | October 15, 2021
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COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests02:02 | October 14, 2021
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All Nova Scotia public servants must get COVID-19 vaccination by Nov. 3002:00 | October 6, 2021
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Nova Scotia’s top doctor addresses concerns about rising COVID-19 cases in schools02:29 | October 6, 2021
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Halifax university study looks at impact of COVID-19 on homeless people01:50 | October 5, 2021
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Halifax restaurateur denounces actions of protesters harassing her staff01:58 | October 4, 2021
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Nova Scotians attending non-essential events need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination02:04 | October 4, 2021
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Health care employees required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination01:53 | October 1, 2021
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia to start phase five on Oct. 402:05 | October 1, 2021
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Nova Scotia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for health-care workers, teachers02:00 | September 29, 2021
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Tourism industry in Nova Scotia wants government to re-evaluate COVID-19 relief money02:01 | September 22, 2021
N.S. health official explains change in reporting of COVID-19 data
Description
April 7, 2022
Nova Scotia’s deputy chief medical officer of health Dr. Shelley Deeks explained on Thursday the province’s updated approach to reporting COVID-19 data, which has since shifted to weekly updates. Deeks said the province’s public health unit is still “continuously” monitoring data and that the health-care system’s capacity and the understanding of the coronavirus has evolved since the start of the pandemic.
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