COVID-19 remaining low in the province, it will further ease restrictions in long-term care homes and allow designated caregivers to help care for and support residents.According to the province, designated caregivers can be family members, spouses, friends or other support people.
Nova Scotia reports 1 new coronavirus case Monday “They must be associated with specific caregiving tasks like personal care support, mobility or help with eating, and have an established caregiving relationship with the resident prior to COVID-19,” the government said in a press release.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province implemented the following changes to be enforced by long-term care facilities:These.