COVID-19: N.B. reports no new deaths for the first time in 2 weeks
New Brunswick is constant to see a drop in lively instances of COVID-19.
Public Well being says there are 21 new instances and 89 recoveries on Tuesday, bringing the lively case rely to 521.
“We’re happy to see the continued decline in lively instances within the province,” stated Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of well being, in a information launch.
“The measures which might be in place are having a constructive influence and have put us on an excellent path.”
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And for the primary time since Oct. 12 — precisely two weeks in the past — no deaths have been reported.
Of the brand new instances, 13 are unvaccinated and eight are absolutely vaccinated.
Of the 40 folks in hospital as a result of virus, 20 are unvaccinated, three are partially vaccinated and 17 are absolutely vaccinated.
There are 14 folks within the ICU, 11 of whom are unvaccinated, two of whom are partially vaccinated and one is absolutely vaccinated.
Nobody below the age of 19 is hospitalized.
Public Well being reported that 84 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers are absolutely vaccinated and 92.2 per cent have acquired at the least one dose.
Fast check kits accessible
New Brunswickers can choose up speedy check kits at cell pickup websites. There are 20 mobiles websites in Horizon Well being Community, and 16 websites by Vitalité Well being Community.
On Monday, 10,710 kits have been handed out.
Confirmed instances in faculties, regional breakdown
Since Sept. 7, 59 early studying and child-care amenities have had confirmed instances of COVID-19.
Most not too long ago, a case was confirmed on the Dieppe Boys and Ladies Membership in Zone 1 (Moncton area).
The regional breakdown of the brand new instances is as follows:
The 2 new instances in Zone 1 (Moncton area) are two folks 40-49. Each instances are below investigation.
The 11 new instances in Zone 2 (Saint John area) are:
- 5 folks 19 and below
- an individual 20-29
- three folks 40-49
- two folks 50-59
All 11 instances are below investigation.
The three new instances in Zone 3 (Fredericton area) are:
- two folks 19 and below
- an individual 70-79
All three instances are below investigation.
The 4 new instances in Zone 5 (Campbellton area) are:
- three folks 19 and below
- an individual 80-89
All 4 instances are below investigation.
There may be one case in Zone 7 (Miramichi area) of an individual 20-29 and the case is below investigation.
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Fast checks roll out in New Brunswick’s circuit breaker zones
Circuit-breaker measures stay in place for:
- Zone 1 (Moncton area) as far north as and together with Sainte-Anne-de-Kent and together with Havelock in Zone 2
- northern portion of Zone 3 from and together with Deerville and Florenceville-Bristol, however excluding Hayesville and Parker Ridge
- all of Zone 4 (Edmundston area)
- all of Zone 5 (Campbellton area)
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