NL Reports One New COVID-19 Case

Just one new confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported in the province today.

The case involves a person under the age of 20 in the Eastern Health region and is a contact of a previous case.

With 32 new recoveries, there are 60 active cases in the province, including one person in hospital.

Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says they’re hoping to have an update on the availability of vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 in the not-too-distant future.