Newfoundland and Labrador has 582 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, March 11. On Thursday, March 10, there were 680 new cases.
Today (Friday, March 11) there are 22 people in hospital because of COVID-19, 17 in non-critical care and five in critical care.
There have been 428 new recoveries since yesterday – 272 in the Eastern Health region, 93 in the Central Health region, 45 in the Western Health region and 18 in the Labrador-Grenfell region, and 25,162 people have recovered.
The breakdown of the 582 cases for today is as follows:
Eastern Health region – 446
Central Health region – 70
Western Health region – 49
Labrador-Grenfell Health region – 17
There are currently 4,105 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. The regional breakdown of the active cases is as follows:
Eastern Health – 3,202
Central Health – 395
Labrador-Grenfell Health – 100
Western Health – 408
A total of 3,926 tests were completed since Wednesday. To date, 528,651 tests have been administered.