18 New COVID Cases Reported

by Bobby NockSeptember 17, 2021

The province is reporting 18 new cases of COVID-19 today as it renews its State of Emergency.

None of the new cases are in the Eastern Zone that includes Cape Breton.

12 of the new cases are in the Central zone, with five in the Northern zone and one in the Western zone.

With 29 more recoveries reported today, there’s now a total of 162 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in the province, including two in the Cape Breton County Community Health Network.

Six people in the province are currently in hospital with the virus.

The province’s State of Emergency has been extended to October 3^rd.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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