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2021-01-12 To-date 3831 doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in Nova Scotia 13450 doses of vaccine have been delivered to Nova Scotia * 9750 doses of Pfizer * 3700 doses of Moderna Distributing Vaccine in Canada: http://ow.ly/nu0q50CZmMn... * Delivery chart updated weekly See more

Robin MacLean, a nurse and clinical practice leader at the Valley Regional Hospital emergency department, is the first person in Western Zone to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine was administered this morning by nurse Cindi Mattinson.

We are all being exposed to a huge amount of COVID-19 information on a daily basis, and not all of it is reliable. Here are 7 tips for telling the difference and stopping the spread of misinformation

Nova Scotia has 27 active cases of COVID-19. One new case is being reported today. It is in Central Zone and is a close contact of a previously reported case. T...he labs completed 2,408 NS tests yesterday. Nova Scotia is in Phase 1 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout program. As of Jan. 9, 3,831 doses of the vaccine have been administered, and 1,076 Nova Scotians have received their second dose. Nova Scotia has received 13,450 doses of COVID-19 vaccine so far, with additional shipments scheduled to arrive weekly. The province is reserving half of every vaccine shipment to ensure second doses are available. Since Oct. 1, Nova Scotia has completed 131,581 tests. There have been 445 positive COVID-19 cases, no deaths and 418 cases are now resolved. No one is currently in hospital. Get the latest data at www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus/data.

As of today, Jan. 4, Nova Scotia has 27 active cases of COVID-19. Six new cases are being reported from Sunday, Jan. 3 and today, Jan. 4. The labs completed 969... NS tests on Jan. 2 and 1,077 NS tests on Jan. 3. On Jan. 3, two cases were reported. One case is in Western Zone and related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The other case is in Eastern Zone and is under investigation. On Jan. 4, four cases were reported in Central Zone. One case is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada, one case is a close contact of a previously reported case, and the other two cases are under investigation. None of the cases reported on Jan. 3 and Jan. 4 are connected to Churchill Academy. Public health has arranged testing for all staff and students. The last day of school was Dec. 18 and classes are scheduled to resume Jan. 11. Since Oct. 1, there have been 416 positive COVID-19 cases and no deaths. One person is currently in hospital, and 389 cases are now resolved. Get the latest data at www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus/data. NOTE: On Saturday, Jan. 2, Nova Scotia reported 382 resolved cases of COVID-19 since Oct. 1. As of Jan. 2, the correct number of resolved cases of COVID-19 since Oct. 1 was 383. Restaurants and licensed establishments in HRM and Hants can reopen for dine-in service starting today. They must follow the provincewide restrictions. The Halifax casino and VLTs remain closed. Read more at novascotia.ca/coronavirus/county-restrictions.

2021-01-04 Health experts and seniors advocacy groups are urging provinces to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations as coronavirus infections surge following the holiday season https://www.ctvnews.ca//health-experts-urging-quicker-vacc

2020-10-03 'Atlantic Bubble' Active COVID-19 Cases NS: 3 | NB: 6 | PE: 2 | NL: 3 Total: 14 As of Jul 3, inter-provincial travel within NS, NS, PE and NL, without requirement to self-isolate for permanent Atlantic Canadian residents, was permitted https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/travel/

Vulnerable Populations and COVID-19 While COVID-19 can make anyone sick, some Canadians may be at greater risk of COVID-19 than others due to their occupational, social, economic and other health and life circumstances. Learn more at: https://www.canada.ca//vulnerable-populations-covid-19.html

Check Before You Burn! 2020-10-03 Restricted Burn Day (Saturday) - Kings County Burning is permitted between the hours of 7pm Saturday and 8am Sunday No significant rainfall in next 3-4 days http://novascotia.ca/burnsafe/... NS Burn Safe map updated 2pm daily See more

2020-10-03 Cumulative NS COVID-19 Positive Cases 1089 (no chg) Three (3) Active Case (no chg) Avg daily positive tests for last 28 days (4 cases) 0.1 positive cases per day... Avg daily positive tests for last 14 days (3 cases) 0.2 positive cases per day See more

2020-10-03 COVID-19 Testing in NS No new cases Total positive: 1089 (no chg) 96,701 Negative test results to-date QEII Lab testing 24/7 as of Apr 6... *745 tests conducted on Oct 2 New Symptoms for testing expanded: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/when-to-seek-help/ See more

COVID-19 in NS Licensed Long-Term Care Homes and Unlicensed Seniors' Facilities (2020-10-02) There are no licensed long-term care homes in NS with active cases of COVID-19 One hundred-sixteen (116) days in a row with no cases in Long-Term Care homes https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/data/

2020-10-03 Total Positive Cases: 1089 (no chg) COVID-19 cases reported by NSHA Health Zones - Central, Western, Northern, Eastern * Western Zone: 56 cases (no chg) - 12-days * Deaths: 65 (no chg) * Resolved: 1021 (no chg)... * Active cases: 3 (no chg) https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/data/ See more

2020-10-03: No new cases of COVID-19 in NS * 1089 confirmed cases (no chg) * 65 deaths (no chg) * 1021 resolved (no chg) * 3 Active cases (no chg)... Dept of Health and Wellness announced Friday that it will no longer issue news releases on weekends unless a new case is identified See more

2020-10-03 Nova Scotia reports no new COVID-19 cases Saturday 3 known active cases remain with 1 person in intensive care https://www.cbc.ca//covid-update-saturday-october-3-1.5749

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2020-10-03 Coronavirus, the flu or the common cold? Here’s what to know https://globalnews.ca//coronavirus-flu-common-cold-what-t/

Canada's Recovery Benefits: *Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) - open Oct 12 *Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) - open Oct 5 *Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) - Open Oct 5 https://www.canada.ca//depart/economic-response-plan.html

2020-10-03 Tropical Storm Gamma becomes the 24th named Tropical Storm of the extremely active 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season A reminder that the tropics are still active and the Atlantic Hurricane season continues thru to end-Nov www.KingsREMO.ca #BePrepared #KingsREMO

2020-10-02 Applying for new COVID-19 benefits? Why you might wait a bit longer this time * Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) * Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) * Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) https://www.ctvnews.ca//applying-for-new-covid-19-benefits

2020-10-02, 8:00pm AT Total Positive COVID-19 cases Canada: 162,659 (up 2124) * 16-days with more than 1000 new cases per day Recovered cases: 137,614 Deaths: 9,409 (up 90)... Active Cases: 15,608 7-day rolling average new cases rising See more

2020-10-02 New Brunswick to stop screening drivers at borders with P.E.I., Nova Scotia https://www.cbc.ca//pei-nb-ns-atlantic-bubble-screening-oc

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COVID Alert is Canada's free exposure notification app Download COVID Alert today Available for iOS and Android Together, let's limit the spread of COVID-19 and prevent future outbreaks https://www.canada.ca//coronavirus-diseas/covid-alert.html