Today, Monday, April 19th, Newfoundland and Labrador has three new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The first new confirmed case is a male in the Eastern Health region between 20-39 years of age. The case is related to travel within Canada.
The second new confirmed case is a female in the Western Health region between 20-39 years of age. The case is a contact of a previous known case.
The third new confirmed case is a female in the Western Health region between 60-69 years of age. The case is related to travel within Canada.
Contact tracing by Public Health officials is underway. Anyone considered a close contact has been advised to quarantine.
There are no new recoveries and 1,011 people have recovered. There is no one in hospital due to COVID-19.
There are 25 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
The regional breakdown of the 25 active cases is as follows:
• Eastern Health – 14
• Central Health – 0
• Labrador-Grenfell Health – 0
• Western Health – 11
To date, 129,832 people have been tested.