Our province has six more deaths from COVID-19.
Provincial officials say every death occurred at the Northwood long-term care home in Halifax; that brings our total to 37.
Premier Stephen McNeil says the province will continue to work to protect residents and staff at Northwood.
Eight new cases were announced to bring our total to 971, including 50 in the eastern zone.
Six people remain in hospital, three of whom are in intensive care.
