Yesterday it was announced that Newfoundland and Labrador has no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases in the province remains at 261.
The regional breakdown of the 261 cases is as follows:
• Eastern Health – 243
• Central Health – 8
• Labrador-Grenfell Health – 6
• Western Health – 4
Fifty-two per cent of cases are female and forty-eight per cent are male.
One person is in hospital due to the virus, 255 people have recovered.
There have been three deaths from COVID-19.
To date, 12,196 people have been tested.
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are reminded to follow the public health orders and directives issued by the Chief Medical Officer of Health.
To be successful in Alert Level 4, individuals should practice good infection prevention and control practices.
For the most up-to-date information related to COVID-19, please visit www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19.