FOG BLOG NB COVID 19 UPDATE LOG: PARKLAND OUTBREAK OVER, 3 NEW CASES AND 1 DEATH!
THE OUTBREAK OF COVID 19 AT PARKLAND SAINT JOHN IS OFFICIALLY OVER , THERE WERE 3 NEW CASES AND UNFORTUNATELY 1 NEW DEATH IN ZONE 4 IN EDMUNDSTON........
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New Brunswick has lost another resident to COVID-19, Dr. Jennifer Russell reported Tuesday.
The individual was a resident of Edmundston's Manoir Belle Vue, which has seen 86 cases of COVID-19, and was between the ages of 80 and 89, Russell said at a live-streamed update.
The resident died "due to the virus combined with other factors," Russell said. She asked New Brunswickers to join with her in offering the family "our most heart-felt condolences," noting "I grieve with them."
There have now been 24 COVID-related deaths since pandemic began.
The Edmundston region, Zone 4, remains at the red phase of recovery.
"In the coming days, we will be reassessing the situation to determine when it can join the rest of the province" in the less-restrictive orange phase, Russell said.
Russell also declared the outbreak at the Parkland Saint John nursing home "officially over," with no new cases in 28 days, and announced three new cases on Tuesday. The cases break down in this way:
Moncton region, Zone 1:
One case
Edmundston region, Zone 4:
Two cases
The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 1,404.
Since Monday, 12 people have recovered for a total of 1,249 recoveries. There have been 24 deaths, and the number of active cases is 130.
Six patients are hospitalized, and two are in intensive care. A total of 219,140 tests have been conducted, including 793 since Monday's report.
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