N.B. COVID-19 roundup: Russell, Shephard address test backlogs as 3 new cases reported - News Summed Up

N.B. COVID-19 roundup: Russell, Shephard address test backlogs as 3 new cases reported


These include two cases in the Saint John region (Zone 2): one person in their 50s and another person in their 70s. 2:49Another positive case at Shannex in Saint JohnThere are now five positive cases of COVID-19 at the Shannex Parkland facility in Saint John. "When Public Health is involved and Public Health has made the risk assessment, then you can feel confident the information shared is accurate," she said. Public Health also decides when that person was contagious and the contact tracing is based on that period of time. Public Health expects surge in testingDr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick's chief medical officer of health, said Public Health expects to see surges in COVID-19 testing when more outbreaks happen.


Source: CBC News November 25, 2020 14:36 UTC



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