New Brunswick’s Public Health Department is reporting fifteen new cases of COVID-19.
An update was announced via news release Sunday afternoon.
This brings the total number of cases in the province to 66.
To date, two people who were diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered from their illness.
The total number of cases as identified in each zone, are as follows:
- Zone 1 (Moncton Region): 17
- Zone 2 (Saint John Region): 15
- Zone 3 (Fredericton Region): 23
- Zone 4 (Edmundston Region): 4
- Zone 5 (Campbellton Region): 7
Further analysis is being conducted to determine additional details of the new cases including whether community transmission has occurred.
Dr. Jennifer Russell says, “We must continue to protect ourselves with frequent hand-washing and by remaining at home. Only go out for essential services like buying food, getting prescriptions, or attending medical appointments, and return home immediately after. It is important to continue to practice physical distancing. These practices will save lives.”
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