Of these 7 infections, the Edmundston region has 5. The other two are from the Moncton and Fredericton areas. There are now 1,344 confirmed cases in the province since last March. One person, who required treatment, was discharged from the hospital, bringing the total number of hospitalizations to 7, including two in intensive care.
Encouraging news: 25 more people are now healed. The number of active cases continues to decline and stands at 203.
Hatching over at Pavillon le Royer
Public Health confirms that the outbreak that was declared on January 20 at the Pavillon le Royer in Edmundston is now over. A single case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the care home.
Super Bowl
On this Super Bowl day, the authorities had a message to send to the people.
“This year, enjoy the food and enjoy the football game, but please celebrate virtually or within your bubble,” said Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Jennifer Russell. Gatherings increase the risk of further COVID-19 outbreaks. We all need to limit our contacts to reduce the risk of exposure and spread, otherwise we will see a significant increase in the number of cases over the next two weeks. “
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