by The province is reporting 40 new cases of COVID-19 today and 29 recoveries, bringing the total number of active cases to 214.
20 of the new cases are in the Northern Zone, 18 are in the Central Zone and two are in the Western Zone.
13 people are in hospital with the virus, including five in intensive care.
The province says there’s a new cluster of cases in a localized community in the Northern Zone.
It says there’s also evidence of limited community spread in Halifax and parts of northern Nova Scotia.