COVID-19 Update

Today (Wednesday, March 31), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19.

The one new confirmed case is a female in the Eastern Health region between 40-49 years of age. The case is under investigation.

Contact tracing by Public Health officials is underway. Anyone considered a close contact has been advised to quarantine.

There are two new recoveries in the Eastern Health region meaning 1,006 people have recovered. No one is in hospital due to COVID-19.

There are three active cases of COVID-19 in the province.

The regional breakdown of the three active cases is as follows:

• Eastern Health – 1
• Central Health – 1
• Labrador-Grenfell Health – 0
• Western Health – 1

To date, 124,261 people have been tested.