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10.12.2020 / 18:29

New Brunswick to provide update on COVID-19

coronavirus in the province.The province says Health Minister Dorothy Shephard, chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell, and director of Emergency Measures Greg MacCallum will meet at 2:30 p.m.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick’s top doctor says ‘superspreader event’ responsible for 60 COVID-19 cases

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer Dr. Jennifer Russell said Tuesday that a “superspreader event” in the province is responsible for 60 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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New Brunswick to provide update on COVID-19 on Tuesday

coronavirus on Tuesday.Chief of health Dr. Jennifer Russell will be joined by Premier Blaine Higgs at 2:30 p.m.The briefing will be livestreamed on Global News.New Brunswick reported six new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 120.The province said in a Monday release that an outbreak at a Dieppe adult care facility is officially over, after only one person tested positive for the virus.It also said a new case of COVID-19 was detected at a Moncton high school.

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New Brunswick reports 12 COVID-19 cases on Friday, updates school and child-care rules

coronavirus cases on Friday, for the second day in a row.The new cases include three individuals in the Moncton region and seven in the Saint John region. These cases remain under investigation.The two other new cases have been deemed travel-related and the individuals are self-isolating in Fredericton.There are currently 114 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.

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New Brunswick to provide provincial COVID-19 update

coronavirus on Thursday.Chief of health Dr. Jennifer Russell will be joined by Premier Blaine Higgs at 2:30 p.m.The briefing will be livestreamed on the Global News website.

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New Brunswick Public Health to provide update on COVID-19

coronavirus in the province at on Wednesday.Health Minister Dorothy Shephard will be joined by Dr.

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N.B. reports 6 new cases of COVID-19, confirmed cases in 2 schools

COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of active cases to 94.In a press briefing, Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of health, said four of the cases are in Zone 2 (Saint John area) and two are in Zone 1 (Moncton area).

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update Tuesday

COVID-19 on Tuesday.According to the province, Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Dominic Cardy and Dr.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 15 new cases, 1 new death

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer Dr. Jennifer Russell reported 15 news COVID-19 cases and one new death in the province on Monday.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 23 cases, largest single-day increase since pandemic began

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell on Saturday said that the province was reporting 23 new cases of the coronavirus, the largest single-day increase since the pandemic was first declared in March.

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New Brunswick health officials point to ‘superspreaders’ as the source of new cases in Saint John

coronavirus case numbers in Saint John.“The contact tracing has revealed that some of this spread is happening in areas, number one, where there is a superspreader event and there are some superspreaders involved in some of the cases,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick chief medical officer of health, at a press conference on Friday.

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New Brunswick to provide provincial update on COVID-19 Friday

coronavirus situation in the province at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.The update will be livestreamed on the Global News website.In a provincial update on Thursday, top doctor Dr.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 4 new COVID-19 cases, Zone 1 tightening restrictions to orange level

Chief Medical Officer of Health for the province of New Brunswick, Dr. Jennifer Russell, provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic, reporting four new cases on Thursday.

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New Brunswick to provide provincial COVID-19 update on Thursday

COVID-19 at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.The update with be livestreamed on the Global News website.New Brunswick reported nine new cases of COVID-19 in the province on Wednesday and said there were 40 active cases.

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New Brunswick reports 4 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday

COVID-19 in the province Tuesday.Three of the cases are located in the Moncton region. Two of the individuals are between the ages of 20 and 29 while the other is between the ages of 30 and 39.A single new case is being reported in the Fredericton region.

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New Brunswick reports 8 new COVID-19 cases on Monday

New Brunswick health officials reported eight new cases of the coronavirus on Monday.Six of the new cases in the Moncton region include:The other two cases were reported in the Fredericton region and involve two people in their 20s.The province said 28 cases remain active.There have been 375 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus since the outbreak of the pandemic, with 341 people having recovered and six deaths reported.New Brunswick also said on Monday that a new gargle test method for children is now available at all COVID-19 assessment centres.“The addition of the new sample collection method will make testing easier for parents and children,” said Dr.

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New Brunswick reports 1 new case of COVID-19 on Monday

coronavirus on Monday.The case involves an individual in their 30s who is a temporary foreign worker. The person is in self-isolation in Moncton.All New Brunswick regions are now back in the “yellow” phase of the provincial COVID-19 recovery plan as the province reports 21 active cases of the virus.

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New Brunswick reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, Campbellton returns to yellow phase

coronavirus on Thursday, and says 28 active cases remain in the province.The two new cases reported are individuals in their 30s in the Fredericton region.

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No new COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick on Tuesday

coronavirus on Tuesday and says 95 cases remain active.There are three New Brunswickers in hospital as a result of COVID-19, of whom one is in intensive care.To date, New Brunswick has confirmed 313 cases of COVID-19 in the province. There have been 215 recoveries from the virus.Dr.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 3 new COVID-19 cases

Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health reported Monday that there are three new COVID-19 cases in the province, all in Zone 5.

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New Brunswick reports no new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and 1 additional recovery

COVID-19.In a news release, chief of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said the virus is still active in the province despite no new cases.“Self-isolation is our best tool in shortening the duration of these outbreaks.

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Coronavirus: Dr. Jennifer Russell bans trick-or-treating in N.B. regions

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer says trick-or-treating is being banned in parts of the province now experiencing a second wave of COVID-19. One Moncton family has decided to make the best of it, creating a new door to door tradition.

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New Brunswick reports 8 new cases of COVID-19

COVID-19 on Wednesday.Chief of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said in a provincial update that two of the cases were detected in the Moncton region, and six in the Campbellton region.In the Moncton outbreak, contact tracing has confirmed the source was travel-related, Russell said.

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Coronavirus: Outbreak declared at Campbellton, NB care home

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Bruncwick’s chief medial officer, declared an outbreak at Manoir Du Sagesse in Campbellton, N.B., after one of the six new COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday was detected there.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports six new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday

New Brunswick declared another novel coronavirus outbreak as the number of cases continued to climb on Tuesday. Dr.

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N.B. Premier, top doctor, education minister to provide coronavirus update

novel coronavirus cases than it has at any other point throughout the pandemic.As of Monday, there are 76 active cases in the province. Seventy-two of them have been reported since Wednesday.On Tuesday, Premier Blaine Higgs will be joined by Education Minister Dominic Cardy and Dr.

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New Brunswick’s top doctor, education minister to provide Thanksgiving COVID-19 update

COVID-19 update on Monday.The decision for Dr. Jennifer Russell and Dominic Cardy to hold a televised update on Thanksgiving comes after the province reported 14 news cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday.The province has faced a rapidly increasing number of cases with 66 being reported between Wednesday and Sunday.

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N.B. health officials to provide provincial update on COVID-19 on Saturday

COVID-19 on Saturday afternoon.Chief of health Dr. Jennifer Russell will be joined by Education Minister Dominic Cardy for the 2:30 p.m.

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N.B. health officials advise of potential exposure at Moncton McDonald’s

COVID-19 update on Friday, New Brunswick health officials advised of a potential coronavirus exposure at a McDonald’s Restaurant on Morton Avenue in Moncton.Public Health says those who visited the restaurant between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.

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Coronavirus: N.B. upgrades 2 zones to ‘orange level’ alert due to rise in COVID-19 cases

New Brunswick has added zones one, Moncton/South-East, and five, Restigouche, to immediately transition back to the “orange level” of the province’s COVID-19 recovery plan, announced the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Jennifer Russell on Friday.

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Coronavirus: N.B. top doctor clarifies actual COVID-19 case count after inaccurate social media post

After a social media post erroneously reported the province’s latest COVID-19 numbers, New Brunswick’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 3 new cases of COVID-19, 2 linked to travel “outside Atlantic bubble”

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Restaurant employee tests positive for COVID-19 after outbreak at senior’s home

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health, said Wednesday that anyone who has visited the restaurant or the Optical Centre at the Moncton Costco since Oct.

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‘It really hits home’: N.B. families react to the Manoir Notre-Dame COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 is a reminder that the pandemic is still near, after 13 residents and four staff members tested positive.The daughter of an 89-year-old resident at Notre-Dame says it’s hard to find the words to describe the situation.“At first I was in denial almost,” said Anne Marie Johnson whose mother has been at the care home for four years.New Brunswick health officials declared an outbreak at the Moncton facility on Tuesday when two residents tested positive for the coronavirus.

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update on Wednesday

COVID-19 in the province at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.Premier Blaine Higgs will be joined by chief of health Dr.

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 outbreak reported at care home in Moncton, NB

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell reported a COVID-19 outbreak at Manoir Notre Dame in Moncton, New Brunswick on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick officials say to ‘remain vigilant’ as COVID-19 cases rise in other provinces

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick officials give advice for hosting Thanksgiving amid pandemic

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said on Friday that Thanksgiving amid the COVID-19 pandemic “can be done safely” in the province if guidelines are followed.

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New Brunswick reports no new COVID-19 cases, changes Quebec border rules

coronavirus on Thursday and says there are two active cases in the province.A release from Premier Blaine Higgs’ office says in order keep New Brunswick safe and slow the spread of the virus, changes to travel restrictions at Quebec border have been made.Effective Thursday, residents of the Témiscouata Municipal Regional County in Quebec will not be allowed to enter New Brunswick for day trips.“With the rise of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, we must be prudent and keep doing our part,” said Higgs in the release.

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New Brunswick’s top doc to take questions on province’s return to school

Classroom bubbles to minimize contacts for students in kindergarten to Grade 8: N.B. gov For students in kindergarten to Grade 2, the group size will be reduced to as close to 15 as possible, grades 3 to 5 will have groupings close to 22 students and grades 6 to 8 will have regular class sizes.The idea is that classroom bubbles would allow students to interact with other students and staff without physical distancing.

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New Brunswick to provide update on return-to-school plan Tuesday

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New Brunswick to provide update on return-to-school plan amid coronavirus

New Brunswick releases updated plan for upcoming school year amid coronavirus Education Minister Dominic Cardy said in a tweet that education briefings will take place every Tuesday and Thursday to keep the public informed and to answer their questions.He will not be involved as a result of the provincial election.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The briefings will include deputy ministers, provincial chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell and other experts.Dramatic changes are coming to New Brunswick’s education system as it anticipates the novel coronavirus pandemic will persist well into the 2020-21 school year.

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New Brunswick to provide coronavirus update

coronavirus update on Tuesday.Premier Blaine Higgs and chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell are set to provide the briefing at 2:30 p.m.

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N.B. top doc expects coronavirus ‘risk will be higher’ in the fall

coronavirus will always be with us, at least until there’s a vaccine, says New Brunswick’s top doctor.Essential travellers, such as truckers and people working in border communities, have been required to self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms, but not self-isolate.“Because that is happening right now, the risk will always be there,” says Dr. Jennifer Russell, the province’s chief medical officer of health.

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New Brunswick’s top doctor warned about COVID fatigue

Dr. Jennifer Russell warned people about COVID fatigue after a weekend party took place, which is a real concern as case numbers stay low and people become complacent. Callum Smith has more.

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New Brunswick reports single new case of COVID-19 on Tuesday

COVID-19 on Tuesday, breaking the province’s four-day streak of not reporting any new cases.The case announced on Tuesday is an individual between the age of 20 and 29 located in Zone 1, or the Moncton area, according to the province’s coronavirus dashboard.“Each new case reminds us that the virus can present itself at anytime,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health, in a press release.“We must always be aware of our surroundings and take precautions to protect ourselves and others, so that New Brunswick can continue to remain in the Yellow level of recovery.” N.B.

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1 new coronavirus case identified in New Brunswick Thursday

New Brunswick reported one new case of the coronavirus on Thursday.The province said the new case is an individual between 40 and 49 in Zone 3 (Fredericton region). It is a travel-related case and the individual is self-isolating.

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Here are the public health rules in each of the Atlantic Bubble provinces

coronavirus pandemic is important for the longterm outlook of the region.“COVID-19 will be with us for a long time and we, collectively, in order to have a functioning economy and a functioning society, we all have to work collectively and individually to continue with that success to keep the borders open and to keep our economy open,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health.

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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