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Nova Scotia folk music sibling trio, The Gilberts, gain popularity amid pandemic

A trio of sibling musicians from Nova Scotia is not about to let COVID-19 stop them from getting noticed.

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List of potential COVID-19 exposures grows in N.S.

The Nova Scotia Health Authority has issued another list of public advisories of places where people may have come into contact with the new coronavirus. Jesse Thomas reports.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia reports 4th death, 27 new cases

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil and chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang reported the province’s fourth death, a woman in her 80s from Cape Breton with underlying health conditions.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia’s top doctor says they can’t make ICU changes ‘prematurely’

Nova Scotia chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang said on Friday that it would be premature to make changes to the number of intensive care units.

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Coronavirus outbreak: ‘No commitment’ to loosening restrictions in Nova Scotia in coming days, official says

Nova Scotia chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang said on Friday that while New Brunswick may be considering loosening some restrictions possibly by May 1, the province has “no commitment at all” to doing the same by that date.

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Braemar Atlantic Superstore closes for a third time after COVID-19 exposure

The Atlantic Superstore on Braemar Drive in Dartmouth, N.S., has closed for the third time this month after an employee has tested positive for COVID-19.

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4th death connected to COVID-19 reported in Nova Scotia

The fourth death connected to the novel coronavirus has been reported in Nova Scotia.

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22 more tickets issued across Nova Scotia for COVID-19 violations

There have been at least 22 more tickets issued across Nova Scotia for violations to the province’s health protection and emergency management acts.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Halifax man films himself receiving COVID-19 test

Craig Layton filmed himself undergoing the test for COVID-19 at IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on April 13. A swab was taken from the back of his mouth, followed by another swab deep inside his nasal passage.

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How the coronavirus pandemic is impacting funerals in Nova Scotia

With Nova Scotia under a state of emergency due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the provincial government has prohibited gatherings larger than five people. That restriction encompasses all events, including parties, weddings and funerals.

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Dental clinics don’t qualify for COVID-19 small business grant in Nova Scotia

The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt small businesses across Nova Scotia, forcing many to change its business plan or to close altogether.

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Nova Scotia long-term care facilities adapting to deal with COVID-19

Long-term care facilities are now at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia, with concerns that seniors living at these facilities are among those most at risk for the virus.

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Nova Scotia to disclose number of COVID-19 cases in long term care facilities

Nova Scotia is now including the number of positive COVID-19 cases in long term care facilities as a part of their daily update. As facilities deal with outbreaks it is putting extra stress on staff.

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Nova Scotia dentists feeling pinch of COVID-19 pandemic

Like many small businesses, Nova Scotia’s dentists have been ordered closed by the provincial government. But to make matters worse, they don’t qualify for government assistance designed to keep small businesses afloat. Jesse Thomas has more.

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Coronavirus: 30 new cases identified in Nova Scotia, bringing total to 579

Nova Scotia has seen a decrease in active COVID-19 cases despite 30 new ones being identified by the province on Thursday.

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‘Extremely difficult’ for fishing industry to maintain health protocols if season proceeds: union

People in the fishing industry across the Maritimes are calling for a delay in the spring seasons as a result of COVID-19.

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N.S. long-term care homes dealing with spike in COVID-19 cases

Long-term care facilities are one of the major issues driving COVID-19 in Nova Scotia. Northwood’s Halifax campus has the most with 31, but Dr.

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Limiting community spread key to preventing further COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities

Several long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia are reporting positive cases of COVID-19 among both staff and residents.

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Passenger ferry to Halifax’s Georges Island on deck for this summer

Halifax residents and tourists will be able to visit a forbidden island in Halifax Harbour this summer — if life returns to normal.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Health official says Nova Scotia expects to hit COVID-19 peak in late April, early May

During a provincial update on Wednesday, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang said that the province can “likely expect” to hit its COVID-19 peak in either late April or early May based on the number of cases in other provinces, as well as their trajectory of cases.

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Nova Scotia - Robert Strang - Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia health official asks province to ‘please offer your help’ to anyone with ‘unique challenges’ during pandemic - globalnews.ca

Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia health official asks province to ‘please offer your help’ to anyone with ‘unique challenges’ during pandemic

On Wednesday, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang asked all residents to “please offer your help” to anyone who may require assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, including those with visual impairments or those who possess “unique challenges” when it comes to adhering to the new rules that the government has implemented.

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Coronavirus: 32 cases identified in Nova Scotia, bringing total to 549

Thirty-two new cases have been identified in Nova Scotia, bringing the provincial total to 549.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia-developed ventilator built in under three weeks, awaits approval

A new ventilator, made in Nova Scotia, could be ready to help patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Maritime businesses get help to meet Health Canada’s rules on COVID-19 medical gear

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of Canadian companies have answered the federal government’s call to abandon business as usual and start making face masks, ventilators and gloves.

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Nova Scotia - Robert Strang - Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 modelling data predicts over 6,000 cases in Nova Scotia if residents don’t follow public health measures - globalnews.ca

Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 modelling data predicts over 6,000 cases in Nova Scotia if residents don’t follow public health measures

On Tuesday, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer Dr. Robert Strang said the number of COVID-19 cases the province will see all depends on how Nova Scotians comply with public health measures.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia reports 43 new cases of COVID-19, marking largest single-day jump

During a COVID-19 update on Tuesday, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang reported 43 new cases of the virus, marking the biggest one-day spike the province has seen so far, and bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 517.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia sees record spike in cases, all identified in central zone

Nova Scotia identified 43 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, bringing the province’s total to over 500.

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Resident at Dartmouth long-term care home dies after COVID-19 diagnosis

A resident at a long-term care facility in Dartmouth appears to have been Nova Scotia’s third death connected to the novel coronavirus.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Third person dies due to COVID-19 complications in Nova Scotia

Health officials say the person who died was in his 80s, and has underlying health problems. As Alexa MacLean reports, there are more cases of coronavirus in the province today.

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Nova Scotia - Stephen Macneil - Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia Premier ‘feeling confident’ in medical supply, province to distribute masks to all care homes - globalnews.ca

Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia Premier ‘feeling confident’ in medical supply, province to distribute masks to all care homes

Nova Scotia premier Stephen McNeil said on Monday that he is “feeling confident” in the province’s medical mask supply after they engaged in a procurement process that produced over 300,000 masks, and began distributing surgical masks to workers in every long term care home across the province over the weekend. He said they will continue distributing masks to all front line workers in residential and continuing care facilities on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Nova Scotia reports third death as COVID-19 cases increase to 474

During a COVID-19 update on Monday, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang announced a man in his 80s with underlying health conditions had died, marking the province’s third death caused by the virus.

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Coronavirus: Third death recorded in Nova Scotia as case total hits 474

A man in his 80s from the Halifax Regional Municipality has been identified by the province as the third person in Nova Scotia to die from the novel coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: 17 new cases identified in Nova Scotia

As of Sunday, 17 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nova Scotia, bringing the total number of cases to 445.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Some dental clinics open to address dental emergencies across Nova Scotia

Most dental clinics are closed due to the high risk of spreading COVID-19, but over half a dozen are open. Alicia Draus has more.

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Coronavirus: 21 new cases confirmed in Nova Scotia; ‘stay home’ reminder issued

As of Saturday, Nova Scotia has confirmed 21 new cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 428.

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Coronavirus: N.S. couple calls for home birth suspension to be reversed

A Nova Scotia couple is calling on the provincial government to reverse its decision to temporarily suspend home births during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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More mask use needed in Nova Scotia long-term care homes amid coronavirus pandemic: advocate

When the Nova Scotia government closed long-term care homes to non-essential visitors, it was a move designed to protect vulnerable residents from contracting the novel coronavirus.

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N.S. couple calls on province to reverse home birth suspension

The province has temporarily suspended home births while the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing.

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Lobster fishers, processors call for delay of spring season

Lobster processors and fishermen in the Maritimes are calling for a delay in the spring fishing season until May 15 as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

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Nova Scotia surpasses 400 coronavirus cases as another 34 identified

Nova Scotia has seen yet another one-day record spike in cases of the novel coronavirus, as 34 more were identified on Thursday.

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You can now apply for Nova Scotia’s worker fund and business grant

Two $20-million funds established to help self-employed and laid-off workers in Nova Scotia who do not qualify for employment insurance are now available online.

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Coronavirus: Emergency alert issued across Nova Scotia urging residents to stay home

An emergency alert was issued across Nova Scotia mobile devices and televisions Friday morning, urging all residents to only leave their home for essentials.

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Coronavirus outbreak: 2nd death connected to coronavirus identified in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia announced that a woman in her 90s with underlying medical conditions died in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Wednesday. Jesse Thomas has more.

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Nurses’ union and NSHA calm fears over COVID-19 ‘one mask per shift’ policy

The Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union and Nova Scotia Health Authority are reassuring front line hospital workers that if they require a new face mask during their shift, it will be provided to them.

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Police statistics show people aren’t ‘staying the blazes home’ in Nova Scotia

Dozens of people have been ticketed by both RCMP and the Halifax Regional Police for violating orders under the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Act and Health Protection Act related to COVID-19 directives.

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Behind the Scenes: Global News Staff ‘Stay the Blazes Home’; Continue to Deliver Local Updates

As many Canadians get used to working from home for the unforeseeable future, a new normal for Global News staff is to deliver the news from their home offices and living rooms too.

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2nd death connected to coronavirus identified in Nova Scotia

There has been a second death connected to the novel coronavirus in Nova Scotia, according to the provincial government.

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Coronavirus testing will be expanded after shortfalls revealed: provinces

The shortcomings of Canada’s COVID-19 testing strategy came to the fore Wednesday as Ontario’s premier admitted to “unacceptable” testing rates, Quebec promised to aggressively root out infections in long-term care homes and Nova Scotia expanded its eligibility criteria, vowing to test anyone with so much as a runny nose and sore throat.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Nova Scotia sees another record spike in COVID-19 cases

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