The Moncton and Campbellton areas are being moved back to the orange alert level because of a spate of recent cases — with 13 new ones announced Friday alone. "Islanders are urged to follow the public health guidance in the jurisdiction they are planning to visit," said a short statement from P.E.I. Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison, issued late Friday. "Today, New Brunswick public health officials asked that people not travel to or from the Moncton and Campbelton areas for non-essential reasons." Decision not 'made lightly'New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs was blunt at the news conference outlining the more stringent containment measures for the two cities.

Source: CBC News October 09, 2020 19:19 UTC