Nova Scotia reported seven new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday and no new deaths. There are now 998 total cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia.
Of those 998 cases, 296 remain active. There were 298 active cases on Tuesday. Here is a breakdown of where cases have been identified in Nova Scotia by health zone: [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 764 Nova Scotia tests on May 5.
There are three licensed long-term care homes and unlicensed seniors’ facilities in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19, according to the province.