Weekly Covid 19 Cases Rise In Nb After 4 Week Decline
There were 797 confirmed cases of COVID between August 14 and 20, compared to 675 cases the previous week — an 18 percent increase. The death toll rose slightly – six compared to five the previous week – and included one person in his 30s. While age is still an important risk factor, young people can still die from COVID-19, said Dr. Yves Léger, the province’s deputy chief medical officer of health, on Tuesday after the weekly statistics on COVID-19 were released....