FOG BLOG NB COVID 19 LOG: CASE COUNT DOWN TO 10 AS SAINT JOHN AND FREDERICTON GO ORANGE:

LOCKDOWN HAS REDUCED THE NUMBERS TODAY IN THE EDMUNDSTON ZONE 4 REGION WITH ONLY 5 CASES, THERE ARE 3 NEW ONES TODAY IN ZONE 2 , THE SAINT JOHN REGION, WITH THAT FREDERICTON AND SAINT JOHN GO BACK INTO THE ORANGE PHASE OF RECOVERY, ALLOWING HAIR SALONS AND DINING ROOMS TO REOPEN;.........

• Ten new cases reported

• 339 active cases

• Seven people in hospital, three of them in ICU

• Saint John, Fredericton regions move to orange at midnight

Public Health is reporting 10 new cases Tuesday, with half of them in the locked-down Edmundston region, Zone 4. The department did not hold a live-streamed briefing, but in a news release it said that the cases are in four of seven zones, and that seven patients are hospitalized. The news comes as Zones 2 and 3, the Saint John and Fredericton regions, prepared to move to the less-restrictive orange phase at midnight. .......The Moncton region will remain at the red phase, the Campbellton, Bathurst and Miramichi regions at the orange phase, and the Edmundston region will stay at the most restrictive lockdown phase.