NS Reporting 11 More COVID-19 Deaths

by Bobby NockAugust 18, 2022

The province is reporting 11 more COVID-19 deaths in its latest weekly report.

Health officials say the number of positive PCR tests is down in the latest reporting period to an average of about 200 a day.

Meanwhile, the Health Authority says 240 employees are off work today because of COVID-19.

56 staff members are off work at the IWK because of the virus.

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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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