Nova Scotia confirmed one more death related to the novel coronavirus disease on Monday, bringing the total number of deaths in the province to 38.
According to the government, the death occurred at the Northwood long-term care home in Halifax, which is dealing with the largest outbreak of COVID-19 at a long-term care facility in Nova Scotia.
As of May 3, there were 10 licensed long-term care homes and unlicensed seniors facilities in Nova Scotia with cases of COVID-19 involving 239 residents and 111 staff. “I offer my condolences to the family who is grieving the loss of their loved one today,” Premier Stephen McNeil said in a press release. “We must remain vigilant, especially around our long-term care homes, to protect residents and