COVID-19: N.B. reporting 3 more deaths, including person in their 40s
New Brunswick is reporting three COVID-related deaths on Monday, bringing the province’s whole variety of deaths to 111.
In accordance with Public Well being, an individual of their 40s in Zone 1 (Moncton area) and two folks of their 80s — one in Zone 4 (Edmundston area) and one in Zone 5 (Campbellton area) — have died.
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With 22 new instances and 57 recoveries, the province now has 589 energetic instances.
Of the brand new instances, 10 are unvaccinated, one is partially vaccinated and 11 are absolutely vaccinated.
In the meantime, 83.9 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers are absolutely vaccinated towards COVID-19 and 92.2 per cent have acquired their first dose of a vaccine.
Hospitalizations
Of the 39 folks hospitalized as a result of virus, 20 are unvaccinated, three are partially vaccinated and 16 are absolutely vaccinated.
There’s at the moment nobody aged 19 and beneath within the hospital.
There are 14 folks in an intensive care unit, 11 of whom are unvaccinated, two of whom are partially vaccinated and one is absolutely vaccinated.
Extra entry to speedy testing kits
Starting Monday, cellular speedy testing equipment pickup websites will likely be open to make it simpler for folks to entry checks.
Twenty cellular websites have been added throughout the province by Horizon Well being Community. Every cellular website will likely be open in the future every week from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
A full checklist of Vitalité Well being Community’s websites is accessible on-line.
The province notes that anybody who was instructed by Public Well being to isolate can not go away isolation simply due to a unfavorable end result from a speedy check equipment.
Anybody who receives a optimistic end result from a speedy check taken at residence should instantly schedule an appointment for a lab-based PCR check at a Public Well being evaluation centre.
Breakdown of instances
Since Sept. 7, 58 early studying and child-care amenities have had confirmed instances of COVID-19.
The province notes {that a} case has been confirmed at Little Blessings Daycare and Preschool in Zone 2 (Saint John area). As nicely, new instances have been confirmed at Garderie Energy Play Daycare in Zone 1 (Moncton area) and Halte scolaire la Ribambelle en Folie Ltée in Zone 4 (Edmundston area).
A regional breakdown of instances is as follows:
The 4 new instances in Zone 1 (Moncton area):
- an individual 19 and beneath
- an individual 30-39
- an individual 50-59
- an individual 60-69
All 4 instances are beneath investigation.
The 4 new instances in Zone 2 (Saint John area):
- two folks 19 and beneath
- an individual 30-39
- an individual 40-49
Three instances are beneath investigation and one is a contact of a previously-confirmed case.
The 5 new instances in Zone 3 (Fredericton area):
- an individual 19 and beneath
- an individual 20-29
- an individual 30-39
- an individual 60-69
- an individual 70-79
All 5 instances are beneath investigation.
The eight new instances in Zone 4 (Edmundston area):
- an individual 19 and beneath
- an individual 30-39
- two folks 50-59
- 4 folks 60-69
Seven of the eight instances are beneath investigation. The opposite is a contact of a previously-confirmed case.
The one new case in Zone 6 (Bathurst area) is an individual 30-39. This case is beneath investigation.
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