Starting Friday, Nova Scotia has expanded the symptoms it is asking residents to monitor for as signs of COVID-19. The decision was made to bring the province in-line with others across Canada and has been informed by the growing knowledge medical experts have gathered on the novel coronavirus. “As we move out of the first pandemic wave, it remains important to test anyone who has symptoms that could be due to COVID-19,” said Dr.
Robert Strang in a press release on Friday. The expanded list of symptoms include: [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The province also confirmed on Friday that they detected two new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 1,048.