State Of Emergency Renewed, 9 New COVID Cases Reported In NS

by Bobby NockNovember 27, 2020

The province is renewing its COVID-19 State of Emergency as it reports another 9 cases today.

All 9 are in the Central Zone.

1 new case was found at Bedford South School that’s being closed down until at least Thursday of next week.

The renewed State of Emergency takes effect on Sunday and runs until December 13^th unless the government ends or extends it.

There’s now a total of 119 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia.

No one in the province is in hospital with the virus and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang says there are no cases in any long-term care homes.

Health Authority labs did 3,109 Nova Scotia tests yesterday.

1,142 tests were done yesterday at a rapid testing site in downtown Halifax where four people tested positive.

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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