NL reports 3 more deaths due to COVID-19 and hospitalizations have increased.
10 people are in hospital, up 2 from last week with 1 in critical care.
1 person was in their 80’s, and 1 was in their 70’s and 1 was in their 60’s, all 3 were in the Eastern Region.
The province also reported that 171 new cases of the virus, 23 on Thursday, 27 on Friday, 26 on Saturday, 34 on Sunday, 16 on Monday, 20 on Tuesday and 25 today, Wednesday.
Those numbers however, don’t accurately represent the true spread of COVID-19 in the province since public health only includes data from positive tests administered by the health authorities.