New Brunswick well being officers report 14 new instances of the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the whole variety of energetic instances within the province to 175.
Twelve of the brand new instances are situated within the Edmundston area. The remaining two are in Fredericton and the Saint John area.
Well being officers have declared an outbreak at J.D. Irving sawmill in Saint-Léonard after 5 COVID-19 instances had been confirmed. Public well being is conducting contact tracing and worker testing on the facility.
A constructive case of COVID-19 has additionally been confirmed on the Marika Care and Schooling Heart in Grand Falls, N.B. The kid-care facility was closed Wednesday to permit for contact tracing.
So far, the province has confirmed 1,375 instances of the virus. Since Tuesday, 22 folks have recovered for a complete of 1,178 recoveries.
There have been 21 deaths linked to COVID-19 in New Brunswick. As of Wednesday, six sufferers are hospitalized with the virus, and two are in intensive care.
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